Madison County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Jul 27, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$450
New civil suit · Court of Common Pleas
E-filing
Available
Through Henschen and Associates
Deadline: varies by court
Case records
Search online
Free public case search
Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$450
Divorce / family$450

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $450, the civil filing fee in Madison County is higher than most nearby counties (median $313 across 6 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Madison County Clerk of Courts (Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas)
Renae Zabloudil
Call the clerk

Courthouses in Madison County

CivilCriminalFamily

Madison County Court of Common Pleas, General and Domestic Relations Divisions

Address
1 N. Main St., London, 43140
ProbateJuvenile

Madison County Court of Common Pleas, Probate and Juvenile Divisions

Address
1 N. Main St., Room 205, London, 43140

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Madison County, Ohio is $450.00 (Common Pleas civil cost deposit)

  • How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Madison County?

    $450.00.

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

    Yes. E-filing is available through Henschen and Associates.

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

    Yes. You can look up cases online at clerk.co.madison.oh.us.

  • Where do I file court documents in Madison County?

    Filings go to the Madison County Clerk of Courts (Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas). You can reach the clerk at (740) 852-9776.

Madison County Court of Common Pleas, OH: (740) 852-9776, Hours & $450 Filing Fee | 1Court