Montgomery County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Jul 27, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$173
New civil suit · District Court
E-filing
Available
Through Kansas Courts eFiling
Same-day deadline: 11:59 PM
Case records
Search online
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Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$173
Divorce / family$173

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $173, the civil filing fee in Montgomery County is about the same as nearby counties (median $173 across 4 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Montgomery County Clerk of the District Court
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Courthouses in Montgomery County

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Montgomery County District Court (14th Judicial District), Coffeyville

Address
102 W 7th, Suite A (Montgomery County Courthouse), Coffeyville, 67337
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Montgomery County District Court (14th Judicial District), Independence

Address
300 E Main St., Suite 201 (Montgomery County Courthouse), Independence, 67301

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Montgomery County, Kansas is $173.00 (civil docket fee, District Court; statewide statutory, K.S.A. 60-2001)

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

    $173.

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

    Yes. E-filing is available through Kansas Courts eFiling.

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

    Yes. You can look up cases online at casesearch.kscourts.gov.

  • Where do I file court documents in Montgomery County?

    Filings go to the Montgomery County Clerk of the District Court. You can reach the clerk at (620) 330-1070.

Montgomery County District Court, KS: (620) 330-1070, Hours & $173 Filing Fee | 1Court