Clinton County Court Information

Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Clinton County, Michigan.

Filing at a Glance

Verified from official sources · 2026-07

Clerk of Court

Clinton County Clerk's Office (Clerk of the 29th Circuit Court)

Diane Zuker

(989) 224-5146

Self-Help & Jury

Self-Help Center →

E-FilingMandatory

MiFILE (Tyler Technologies) · at Clinton County 65A District Court per MiFILE court list; 29th Circuit Court not confirmed on the MiFILE mandatory list

Open e-filing portal →

Filing Fees

Full schedule →

Civil Complaint

$150

$150 to file a civil complaint in circuit court (claims over $25,000), per MCL 600.2529(1)(a); Michigan statewide fee table effective February 2025

Small Claims

$25

District court (65A): $25 up to $600; $45 for $600.01-$1,750; $65 over $1,750, per MCL 600.8420, plus $5 e-filing system fee

Divorce / Family

$150

$150 filing fee (MCL 600.2529) plus $80 Friend of the Court fee collected at filing when applicable (e.g. cases with minor children)