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Cook County District Court
Address
411 West Second Street, Grand Marais, 55604
Phone
Cook County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Reviewed Jul 30, 2026 · Official sources
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | $310 |
| Small claims | $65 |
| Divorce / family | $390 |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing.
Clerk & court records
Cook County District Court - Court Administration
Kathy McFarlane (Interim)
Courthouses in Cook County
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Official links
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Cook County?
The civil filing fee in Cook County, Minnesota is $310.00.
What is the small claims filing fee in Cook County?
$65.00.
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Cook County?
$390.00.
Can I e-file court documents in Cook County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Minnesota eFile and eServe. It is mandatory for attorneys.
Is there a free online case search for Cook County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at publicaccess.courts.state.mn.us.
Where do I file court documents in Cook County?
Filings go to the Cook County District Court - Court Administration, located at 411 West Second Street, Grand Marais, MN 55604. You can reach the clerk at (218) 264-7001.