Madison County Court Information

Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Madison County, Kentucky.

Filing at a Glance

Verified from official sources · 2026-07

Clerk of Court

Madison Circuit Court Clerk

David M. Fernandez

(859) 624-4713

E-FilingYes

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Filing Fees

Civil Complaint

$150.00

Set by statute (KRS 23A.200): $150.00 base Circuit Court civil filing fee plus $20.00 court technology fee (approx. $170.00 total), eff. 2026; county courthouse/library add-ons may raise the day-one total

Small Claims

$25.00

District Court small claims filing fee approx. $25.00-$30.00 (KRS 24A.270; claims of $2,500 or less)

Divorce / Family

$150.00

Dissolution of marriage/family petition filed in Circuit (Family) Court: $150.00 filing fee plus $20.00 court technology fee (KRS 23A.200)