Chickasaw County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Jul 30, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$215
New civil suit · District Court
E-filing
Available
Through Iowa Judicial Branch eFile
Same-day deadline: 11:59 PM
Case records
Search online
Free public case search
Filing typeFee
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 Chickasaw County is about the same as nearby counties (median $215 across 6 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Chickasaw County Clerk of District Court
Call the clerk

Courthouses in Chickasaw County

CivilCriminalFamilyProbateJuvenileSmall ClaimsTrafficEviction

Chickasaw County District Court (First Judicial District)

Address
8 East Prospect, New Hampton, 50659

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much does it cost to file a civil case in Chickasaw County?

    The civil filing fee in Chickasaw County, Iowa is $215.00.

  • What is the small claims filing fee in Chickasaw County?

    $115.

  • How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Chickasaw County?

    $285.

  • Can I e-file court documents in Chickasaw County?

    Yes. E-filing is available through Iowa Judicial Branch eFile.

  • Is there a free online case search for Chickasaw County?

    Yes. You can look up cases online at iowacourts.state.ia.us.

  • Where do I file court documents in Chickasaw County?

    Filings go to the Chickasaw County Clerk of District Court. You can reach the clerk at 641-394-2106.

Chickasaw County District Court, IA: (641) 394-2106, Hours & $215 Filing Fee | 1Court