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Harlan Circuit Court
Address
129 S. 1st St. (Harlan County Justice Center), Harlan, 40831
Phone
Harlan County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Reviewed Aug 10, 2026 · Official sources
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | $188 |
| Small claims | $30 |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $188, the civil filing fee in Harlan County is about the same as nearby counties (median $188 across 4 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Courthouses in Harlan County
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Harlan District Court
Address
129 S. 1st St. (Harlan County Justice Center), Harlan, 40831
Phone
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Official links
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Harlan County?
The civil filing fee in Harlan County, Kentucky is $188.00.
What is the small claims filing fee in Harlan County?
$30.00.
Can I e-file court documents in Harlan County?
Yes. E-filing is available through KYeCourts.
Is there a free online case search for Harlan County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at kcoj.kycourts.net.
Where do I file court documents in Harlan County?
Filings go to the Harlan County Circuit Court Clerk. You can reach the clerk at (606) 573-7114.