Eaton County Court Information
Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Eaton County, Michigan.
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Verified from official sources · 2026-07-26At $150, the civil filing fee in Eaton County is about the same as nearby counties (median $150 across 6 nearby counties).
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(paper filing only) - Eaton County Circuit Court is not on MiFILE; limited existing-case pleadings under 100 pages may be emailed, but new civil cases are filed on paper
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Eaton County?
The civil filing fee in Eaton County, Michigan is $150.00 (MCL 600.2529(1)(a); Michigan Circuit Court Fee and Assessments Table, Feb 2025)
Can I e-file court documents in Eaton County?
E-filing is not available. Documents are filed on paper with the clerk of court.
Is there a free online case search for Eaton County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at eatoncounty.org.
Where do I file court documents in Eaton County?
Filings go to the Eaton County Clerk's Office (Circuit Court). You can reach the clerk at (517) 543-4335.
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