Kalamazoo County Court Information
Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Kalamazoo County, Michigan.
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Verified from official sources · 2026-07-26At $150, the civil filing fee in Kalamazoo County is about the same as nearby counties (median $150 across 6 nearby counties).
Clerk of Court
Kalamazoo County Clerk / Register of Deeds (Clerk of the 9th Circuit Court)
Meredith Place
227 W. Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49007MiFILE (Michigan statewide e-filing) · MCL 600.1986
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Kalamazoo County?
The civil filing fee in Kalamazoo County, Michigan is $150.00 (circuit court civil action, MCL 600.2529; plus $25 e-filing fee)
What is the small claims filing fee in Kalamazoo County?
Small claims heard in 8th/10th District Courts, not Circuit.
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Kalamazoo County?
$150.00 (divorce filing; +$80 custody/parenting, +$40 support)
Can I e-file court documents in Kalamazoo County?
Yes. E-filing is available through MiFILE.
Is there a free online case search for Kalamazoo County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at micourt.courts.michigan.gov.
Where do I file court documents in Kalamazoo County?
Filings go to the Kalamazoo County Clerk / Register of Deeds (Clerk of the 9th Circuit Court), located at 227 W. Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49007. You can reach the clerk at (269) 383-8837.
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