Mecosta County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Jul 27, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$150
New civil suit
E-filing
Not yet verified
Through MiFILE
Same-day deadline: 11:59 PM
Case records
Search online
Free public case search
Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$150

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $150, the civil filing fee in Mecosta County is about the same as nearby counties (median $150 across 5 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Mecosta County Clerk
Marcee M. Purcell
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Courthouses in Mecosta County

CivilCriminalFamilyJuvenile

49th Circuit Court - Mecosta (Mecosta County Courthouse)

Address
400 Elm Street, Big Rapids, 49307
CivilCriminalSmall ClaimsTrafficEviction

77th District Court - Mecosta (Mecosta County Building)

Address
400 Elm Street, Big Rapids, 49307

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much does it cost to file a civil case in Mecosta County?

    The civil filing fee in Mecosta County, Michigan is $150.00.

  • Can I e-file court documents in Mecosta County?

    Yes. E-filing is available through MiFILE.

  • Is there a free online case search for Mecosta County?

    Yes. You can look up cases online at micourt.courts.michigan.gov.

  • Where do I file court documents in Mecosta County?

    Filings go to the Mecosta County Clerk. You can reach the clerk at (231) 592-0783.

49th Circuit Court - Mecosta, MI: (231) 592-0783, Hours & $150 Filing Fee | 1Court