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Lyon County District Court (Third Judicial District)
Address
206 South Second Avenue, Rock Rapids, 51246
Phone
Lyon 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.
Clerk & court records
Lyon County Clerk of District Court
Courthouses in Lyon County
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Official links
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Lyon County?
The civil filing fee in Lyon County, Iowa is $215.00.
What is the small claims filing fee in Lyon County?
$115.
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Lyon County?
$285.
Can I e-file court documents in Lyon County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Iowa Judicial Branch eFile.
Is there a free online case search for Lyon County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at iowacourts.state.ia.us.
Where do I file court documents in Lyon County?
Filings go to the Lyon County Clerk of District Court. You can reach the clerk at 712-472-2623.