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

The civil filing fee in Darke County, Ohio is $300.00 (Common Pleas civil cost deposit)

Can I e-file court documents in Darke County?

E-filing is not available. Documents are filed on paper with the clerk of court.

Yes. You can look up cases online at darkecourts.com.

Filings go to the Darke County Clerk of Courts. You can reach the clerk at (937) 547-7335.

Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Darke County, Ohio.

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Civil filing fee

$300.00

E-filing

Not available

Case lookup

Free online

At $300, the civil filing fee in Darke County is higher than most nearby counties (median $159 across 4 nearby counties).

Darke County Clerk of Courts

E-FilingNot available

(paper filing only)

Filing Fees

Civil Complaint

$300.00

$300.00 (Common Pleas civil cost deposit)

How much does it cost to file a civil case in Darke County?
The civil filing fee in Darke County, Ohio is $300.00 (Common Pleas civil cost deposit)
Can I e-file court documents in Darke County?
E-filing is not available. Documents are filed on paper with the clerk of court.
Is there a free online case search for Darke County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at darkecourts.com.
Where do I file court documents in Darke County?
Filings go to the Darke County Clerk of Courts. You can reach the clerk at (937) 547-7335.

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