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Pocahontas County District Court (Second Judicial District)
Address
99 Court Square, Pocahontas, 50574
Phone
Pocahontas 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 Pocahontas County is about the same as nearby counties (median $215 across 6 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Pocahontas County Clerk of District Court
Courthouses in Pocahontas County
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Official links
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Pocahontas County?
The civil filing fee in Pocahontas County, Iowa is $215.00.
What is the small claims filing fee in Pocahontas County?
$115.
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Pocahontas County?
$285.
Can I e-file court documents in Pocahontas County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Iowa Judicial Branch eFile.
Is there a free online case search for Pocahontas County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at iowacourts.state.ia.us.
Where do I file court documents in Pocahontas County?
Filings go to the Pocahontas County Clerk of District Court. You can reach the clerk at 712-335-4208.