Ionia County Court Information
Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Ionia County, Michigan.
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Verified from official sources · 2026-07-26At $175, the civil filing fee in Ionia County is higher than most nearby counties (median $150 across 6 nearby counties).
Clerk of Court
Ionia County Clerk (Clerk of the 8th Circuit Court)
Greg Geiger
100 W. Main St., Ionia, MI 48846Self-Help & Jury
MiFILE (Michigan statewide e-Filing) · mandatory $25 e-filing fee applies to circuit civil filings
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Ionia County?
The civil filing fee in Ionia County, Michigan is $175.00 (circuit civil; includes mandatory $25 e-filing fee)
What is the small claims filing fee in Ionia County?
$30.00 (claims up to $600) / $50.00 ($600.01-$1,750) / $70.00 ($1,750.01-$7,000) in 64-A District Court.
Can I e-file court documents in Ionia County?
Yes. E-filing is available through MiFILE. It is mandatory for attorneys.
Is there a free online case search for Ionia County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at micourt.courts.michigan.gov.
Where do I file court documents in Ionia County?
Filings go to the Ionia County Clerk (Clerk of the 8th Circuit Court), located at 100 W. Main St., Ionia, MI 48846. You can reach the clerk at (616) 527-5322.
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