Rankin County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed July 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$161
New civil suit
E-filing
Required
Through Mississippi Electronic Courts
Same-day deadline: 11:59 PM
Case records
Via the clerk
Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$161

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $161, the civil filing fee in Rankin County is about the same as nearby counties (median $161 across 6 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Rankin County Circuit Clerk
Michelle Adcock
Call the clerk

Courthouses in Rankin County

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Rankin County, Mississippi is $161.00 (new case complaint/petition per Rankin County Circuit Clerk fee schedule)

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

    Yes. E-filing is available through Mississippi Electronic Courts. It is mandatory for attorneys.

  • Where do I file court documents in Rankin County?

    Filings go to the Rankin County Circuit Clerk. You can reach the clerk at (601) 825-1466.

Rankin County Circuit Court, MS: (601) 825-1466, Hours & $161 Filing Fee | 1Court