Lafayette County Court Information
Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Lafayette County, Missouri.
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Verified from official sources · 2026-08-01At $151, the civil filing fee in Lafayette County is higher than most nearby counties (median $84 across 5 nearby counties).
Clerk of Court
Lafayette County Circuit Clerk's Office
Kim Mason
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Lafayette County?
The civil filing fee in Lafayette County, Missouri is $150.50 (Circuit Court civil cost deposit)
What is the small claims filing fee in Lafayette County?
$35.50.
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Lafayette County?
$150.50.
Can I e-file court documents in Lafayette County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Missouri eFiling System.
Is there a free online case search for Lafayette County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at courts.mo.gov.
Where do I file court documents in Lafayette County?
Filings go to the Lafayette County Circuit Clerk's Office. You can reach the clerk at (660) 259-6101.
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