Ripley 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 Ripley County is about the same as nearby counties (median $101 across 3 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Courthouses in Ripley County

CivilCriminalFamilyJuvenileProbate

Ripley County Circuit Court (36th Judicial Circuit)

Address
100 Courthouse Square, Suite #4, Doniphan, 63935
CivilCriminalSmall ClaimsTrafficEviction

Ripley County Circuit Court, Associate Circuit Division

Address
100 Courthouse Square, Suite #4, Doniphan, 63935

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Where do I file court documents in Ripley County?

    Filings go to the Ripley County Circuit Clerk, located at 100 Courthouse Square, Suite 4, Doniphan, MO 63935. You can reach the clerk at (573) 996-2818.

Ripley County Circuit Court, MO: (573) 996-2818, Hours & $100.50 Filing Fee | 1Court