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Adair County District Court (Fifth Judicial District)
Address
400 Public Square, Suite 7, Greenfield, 50849
Phone
Adair County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Reviewed Jul 30, 2026 · Official sources
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | $215 |
| Small claims | $115 |
| Divorce / family | $285 |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $215, the civil filing fee in Adair County is about the same as nearby counties (median $215 across 6 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Adair County Clerk of District Court
Courthouses in Adair County
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Official links
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Adair County?
The civil filing fee in Adair County, Iowa is $215.00.
What is the small claims filing fee in Adair County?
$115.
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Adair County?
$285.
Can I e-file court documents in Adair County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Iowa Judicial Branch eFile.
Is there a free online case search for Adair County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at iowacourts.state.ia.us.
Where do I file court documents in Adair County?
Filings go to the Adair County Clerk of District Court. You can reach the clerk at 641-743-2445.