Madison County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | $161 |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $161, the civil filing fee in Madison County is about the same as nearby counties (median $161 across 6 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Courthouses in Madison County
Madison County Circuit Court
Madison County Court
Madison County Justice Court
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Official links
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Madison County?
The civil filing fee in Madison County, Mississippi is $161.00 per new complaint/petition (Circuit & County Court); Madison County Circuit Clerk fee schedule (2025)
Can I e-file court documents in Madison County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Mississippi Electronic Courts.
Is there a free online case search for Madison County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at madison-co.com.
Where do I file court documents in Madison County?
Filings go to the Madison County Circuit Clerk. You can reach the clerk at (601) 859-4365.