Livingston 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 Livingston County is about the same as nearby counties (median $188 across 4 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Livingston Circuit Court Clerk
Debbie Knoth
Call the clerk

Courthouses in Livingston County

CivilCriminalFamily

Livingston Circuit Court

Address
122 W. Adair Street (Livingston County Justice Center), Smithland, 42081
CivilCriminalSmall ClaimsProbateJuvenileTrafficEviction

Livingston District Court

Address
122 W. Adair Street (Livingston County Justice Center), Smithland, 42081

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

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

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

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

    Filings go to the Livingston Circuit Court Clerk. You can reach the clerk at 270-928-2172.

Livingston Circuit Court, KY: (270) 928-2172, Hours & $188 Filing Fee | 1Court