Black Hawk County Court Information

Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Black Hawk County, Iowa.

Filing at a Glance

Verified from official sources · 2026-07

Clerk of Court

Black Hawk County Clerk of District Court

(319) 833-3331countyclerk.blackhawk@iowacourts.gov

Self-Help & Jury

Self-Help Center →
Jury Service(319) 833-3331
E-FilingMandatory

Iowa EDMS (Electronic Document Management System) · for attorneys and registered filers statewide; self-represented filers may be exempted

Open e-filing portal →
Filing Fees
Full schedule →
Civil Complaint
$215.00
$215.00 to file a civil petition (other than dissolution of marriage)
Small Claims
$115.00
$115.00 for a small claims petition (claims of $6,500 or less)
Divorce / Family
$285.00
$285.00 to file a petition for dissolution of marriage