Caldwell County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Jul 30, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$188
New civil suit · Circuit Court
E-filing
Available
Through Tyler Technologies File & Serve
Same-day deadline: 11:59 PM
Case records
Via the clerk
No free online search
Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$188

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $188, the civil filing fee in Caldwell County is about the same as nearby counties (median $188 across 6 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Courthouses in Caldwell County

CivilCriminalFamily

Caldwell Circuit Court

Address
105 W. Court Square (Caldwell County Courthouse Annex), Princeton, 42445
CivilCriminalSmall ClaimsProbateJuvenileTrafficEviction

Caldwell District Court

Address
105 W. Court Square (Caldwell County Courthouse Annex), Princeton, 42445

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Caldwell County, Kentucky is $188.00.

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

    Yes. E-filing is available through Tyler Technologies File & Serve.

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

    No free public online case search is available for this court. Contact the clerk of court for case records.

  • Where do I file court documents in Caldwell County?

    Filings go to the Caldwell Circuit Court Clerk, located at 105 W. Court Square, Princeton, KY 42445. You can reach the clerk at 270-365-6884.

Caldwell Circuit Court, KY: (270) 365-6884, Hours & $188 Filing Fee | 1Court