Ingham County Court Information

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

Filing at a Glance

Verified from official sources · 2026-07

Clerk of Court

Ingham County Clerk (Clerk of the 30th Circuit Court)

Barb Byrum

Self-Help & Jury

Self-Help Center
E-FilingE-filing via MiFILE for designated case types; $25 e-filing system fee

MiFILE (Michigan statewide e-filing)

Open e-filing portal →
Civil Complaint
$150.00
$150.00 (circuit court civil action, MCL 600.2529; plus $25 e-filing fee)
Small Claims
Small claims heard in 54A/54B/55th District Courts, not Circuit
Divorce / Family
$150.00
$150.00 (divorce filing; +$80 custody/parenting, +$40 support)