Hardin County Court Information
Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Hardin County, Kentucky.
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Verified from official sources · 2026-08-10At $188, the civil filing fee in Hardin County is about the same as nearby counties (median $188 across 6 nearby counties).
Clerk of Court
Hardin County Circuit Court Clerk
Deanna Simcoe
120 E. Dixie Ave., Elizabethtown, KY 42701Self-Help & Jury
KYeFiling / KCOJ eCourts (Kentucky Court of Justice, Tyler) · mandatory for attorneys
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Hardin County?
The civil filing fee in Hardin County, Kentucky is $188.00.
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Hardin County?
$150.00 (dissolution of marriage petition, Kentucky Circuit Court, KRS Chapter 23A)
Can I e-file court documents in Hardin County?
Yes. E-filing is available through KYeFiling. It is mandatory for attorneys.
Is there a free online case search for Hardin County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at kcoj.kycourts.net.
Where do I file court documents in Hardin County?
Filings go to the Hardin County Circuit Court Clerk, located at 120 E. Dixie Ave., Elizabethtown, KY 42701. You can reach the clerk at (270) 766-5000.
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