Hancock 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 Hancock County is about the same as nearby counties (median $188 across 3 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Hancock Circuit Court Clerk
Call the clerk

Courthouses in Hancock County

CivilCriminalFamily

Hancock Circuit Court

Address
310 Hawesville School Drive (Hancock County Judicial Center), Hawesville, 42348
CivilCriminalSmall ClaimsProbateJuvenileTrafficEviction

Hancock District Court

Address
310 Hawesville School Drive (Hancock County Judicial Center), Hawesville, 42348

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

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

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

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

    Filings go to the Hancock Circuit Court Clerk. You can reach the clerk at 270-927-8144.

Hancock Circuit Court, KY: (270) 927-8144, Hours & $188 Filing Fee | 1Court