Muskingum County Court Information
Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Muskingum County, Ohio.
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Verified from official sources · 2026-07-26At $250, the civil filing fee in Muskingum County is about the same as nearby counties (median $250 across 3 nearby counties).
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Muskingum County?
The civil filing fee in Muskingum County, Ohio is $250.00 (Muskingum County Common Pleas Court, new civil case filing fee), current.
What is the small claims filing fee in Muskingum County?
$75.00 (Small Claims Complaint; +$15.00 each additional defendant) - Muskingum County Court (limited-jurisdiction), effective 12/01/2025.
Is there a free online case search for Muskingum County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at clerkofcourts.muskingumcounty.org.
Where do I file court documents in Muskingum County?
Filings go to the Muskingum County Common Pleas Clerk of Courts. You can reach the clerk at (740) 455-7104.
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