Faribault County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Jul 30, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$310
New civil suit · District Court
E-filing
Available
Through Minnesota eFile and eServe
Same-day deadline: 11:59 PM
Case records
Search online
Free public case search
Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$310
Small claims$65
Divorce / family$390

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $310, the civil filing fee in Faribault County is about the same as nearby counties (median $310 across 4 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Faribault County District Court - Court Administration
Tammy Bauman
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Courthouses in Faribault County

CivilCriminalFamilyProbateJuvenileSmall ClaimsTrafficEviction

Faribault County District Court

Address
415 North Main Street, Blue Earth, 56013

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Faribault County, Minnesota is $310.00.

  • What is the small claims filing fee in Faribault County?

    $65.00.

  • How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Faribault County?

    $390.00.

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

    Yes. E-filing is available through Minnesota eFile and eServe. It is mandatory for attorneys.

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

    Yes. You can look up cases online at publicaccess.courts.state.mn.us.

  • Where do I file court documents in Faribault County?

    Filings go to the Faribault County District Court - Court Administration, located at 415 North Main Street, Blue Earth, MN 56013. You can reach the clerk at (507) 526-6273.

Faribault County District Court, MN: (507) 526-6273, Hours & $310 Filing Fee | 1Court