Barton County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Oct 21, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$48.50 to $100.50
New civil suit
E-filing
Available
Through Missouri eFiling System
Same-day deadline: 11:59 PM
Case records
Search online
Free public case search
Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$48.50 to $100.50

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $101, the civil filing fee in Barton County is about the same as nearby counties (median $101 across 4 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Courthouses in Barton County

CivilCriminalFamilyJuvenileProbate

Barton County Circuit Court (28th Judicial Circuit)

Address
1004 Gulf, Lamar, 64759
CivilCriminalSmall ClaimsTrafficEviction

Barton County Circuit Court, Associate Circuit Division

Address
1004 Gulf, Lamar, 64759

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Barton County, Missouri is $100.50 (circuit civil); $48.50 (associate civil)

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

    Yes. E-filing is available through Missouri eFiling System.

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

    Yes. You can look up cases online at courts.mo.gov.

  • Where do I file court documents in Barton County?

    Filings go to the Barton County Circuit Clerk, located at 1004 Gulf Street, Room 204, Lamar, MO 64759. You can reach the clerk at (417) 682-2444.

Barton County Circuit Court, MO: (417) 682-2444, Hours & $100.50 Filing Fee | 1Court