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

The civil filing fee in Washington County, Missouri is $83.50 (Circuit Court civil cost deposit)

Can I e-file court documents in Washington County?

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

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

Filings go to the Washington County Circuit Clerk's Office. You can reach the clerk at (573) 438-4171.

Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Washington County, Missouri.

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Civil filing fee

$83.50

Case lookup

Free online

At $84, the civil filing fee in Washington County is lower than most nearby counties (median $96 across 5 nearby counties).

Washington County Circuit Clerk's Office

Ashley Gum

Filing Fees

Civil Complaint

$83.50

$83.50 (Circuit Court civil cost deposit)

How much does it cost to file a civil case in Washington County?
The civil filing fee in Washington County, Missouri is $83.50 (Circuit Court civil cost deposit)
Can I e-file court documents in Washington County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Missouri eFiling System.
Is there a free online case search for Washington County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at courts.mo.gov.
Where do I file court documents in Washington County?
Filings go to the Washington County Circuit Clerk's Office. You can reach the clerk at (573) 438-4171.

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