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Crawford County District Court (Third Judicial District)
Address
1202 Broadway, Ste. 1P, Denison, 51442
Phone
Crawford 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 Crawford County is about the same as nearby counties (median $215 across 6 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Crawford County Clerk of District Court
Courthouses in Crawford County
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Official links
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Crawford County?
The civil filing fee in Crawford County, Iowa is $215.00.
What is the small claims filing fee in Crawford County?
$115.
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Crawford County?
$285.
Can I e-file court documents in Crawford County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Iowa Judicial Branch eFile.
Is there a free online case search for Crawford County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at iowacourts.state.ia.us.
Where do I file court documents in Crawford County?
Filings go to the Crawford County Clerk of District Court. You can reach the clerk at 712-263-4519.