Cedar 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 Cedar County is about the same as nearby counties (median $101 across 4 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Courthouses in Cedar County

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Where do I file court documents in Cedar County?

    Filings go to the Cedar County Circuit Clerk, located at 113 South Street, Stockton, MO 65785. You can reach the clerk at (417) 276-6700.

Cedar County Circuit Court, MO: (417) 276-6700, Hours & $100.50 Filing Fee | 1Court