Meade 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 KYeCourts
Same-day deadline: 11:59 PM
Case records
Search online
Free public case search

Filing fees

Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$188

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing.

Clerk & court records

Meade County Circuit Court Clerk
Ellen F. Lindsey
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Courthouses in Meade County

CivilCriminalFamily

Meade Circuit Court

Address
516 Hillcrest Drive, Suite 4 (Meade County Courthouse), Brandenburg, 40108
CivilCriminalSmall ClaimsProbateJuvenileTrafficEviction

Meade District Court

Address
516 Hillcrest Drive, Suite 4 (Meade County Courthouse), Brandenburg, 40108

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Meade County, Kentucky is $188.00 (civil filing fee, Circuit Court; statewide, KY Sup. Ct. Order 2026-15 eff 2026-07-01)

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

    Yes. E-filing is available through KYeCourts.

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

    Yes. You can look up cases online at kcoj.kycourts.net.

  • Where do I file court documents in Meade County?

    Filings go to the Meade County Circuit Court Clerk. You can reach the clerk at (270) 422-4961.

Meade Circuit Court, KY: (270) 422-4961, Hours & $188 Filing Fee | 1Court