Newton County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Jul 26, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$95
New civil suit · Circuit Court
E-filing
Not yet verified
Through Missouri eFiling System
Same-day deadline: 11:59 PM
Case records
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Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$95

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $95, the civil filing fee in Newton County is about the same as nearby counties (median $90 across 4 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Newton County Circuit Clerk (40th Judicial Circuit)
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Courthouses in Newton County

CivilCriminalFamilyJuvenileProbate

Newton County Circuit Court (40th Judicial Circuit)

Address
123 East Main St., Neosho, 64850
CivilCriminalSmall ClaimsTrafficEviction

Newton County Circuit Court, Associate Circuit Division

Address
123 East Main St., Neosho, 64850

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Newton County, Missouri is $95.00 (Newton County Circuit Court / 40th Judicial Circuit, circuit civil filing fee per Local Court Rules), current.

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

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

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

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

  • Where do I file court documents in Newton County?

    Filings go to the Newton County Circuit Clerk (40th Judicial Circuit), located at 123 East Main St., Neosho, MO 64850. You can reach the clerk at 417-451-8210.

Newton County Circuit Court, MO: (417) 451-8210, Hours & $95 Filing Fee | 1Court