Jasper County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | $95.50 |
| Small claims | $20.50 |
| Divorce / family | $127.50 |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $96, the civil filing fee in Jasper County is about the same as nearby counties (median $101 across 4 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Courthouses in Jasper County
Jasper County Circuit Court (29th Judicial Circuit), Joplin Courthouse
Jasper County Circuit Court, Associate Circuit Division
Jasper County Circuit Court, Associate Circuit Division, Joplin Courthouse
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Official links
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Jasper County?
The civil filing fee in Jasper County, Missouri is $95.50 (Circuit Court civil suit; per Jasper County Circuit Court fee schedule)
What is the small claims filing fee in Jasper County?
$20.50 (Associate Court small claims; per Jasper County Circuit Court fee schedule)
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Jasper County?
$127.50 (dissolution/domestic relations petition; per Jasper County Circuit Court fee schedule)
Can I e-file court documents in Jasper County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Missouri eFiling System.
Is there a free online case search for Jasper County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at courts.mo.gov.
Where do I file court documents in Jasper County?
Filings go to the Jasper County Circuit Clerk, located at 302 South Main, Carthage, MO 64836. You can reach the clerk at (417) 358-0441.