Olmsted County Court Information
Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Olmsted County, Minnesota.
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Verified from official sources · 2026-07-26At $310, the civil filing fee in Olmsted County is about the same as nearby counties (median $310 across 6 nearby counties).
Clerk of Court
Olmsted County District Court - Court Administration
Hans Holland
151 Fourth Street SE, Rochester, MN 55904Self-Help & Jury
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Olmsted County?
The civil filing fee in Olmsted County, Minnesota is $310 (first paper filed in a civil case; statewide statutory fee per Minn. Stat. 357.021 subd. 2(1); excludes county law library fee)
What is the small claims filing fee in Olmsted County?
$65 (conciliation court first paper filed; per Minn. Stat. 357.022)
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Olmsted County?
$390 (dissolution of marriage; per Minn. Stat. 357.021 and 518.005; excludes county law library fee)
Can I e-file court documents in Olmsted County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Minnesota eFile and eServe. It is mandatory for attorneys.
Is there a free online case search for Olmsted County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at publicaccess.courts.state.mn.us.
Where do I file court documents in Olmsted County?
Filings go to the Olmsted County District Court - Court Administration, located at 151 Fourth Street SE, Rochester, MN 55904. You can reach the clerk at (507) 722-7264.
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