CivilCriminal
Preble County Clerk of Courts
Address
101 E. Main St., Eaton, 45320
Phone
Preble County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Reviewed Oct 21, 2026 · Official sources
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | $290 to $650 |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $290, the civil filing fee in Preble County is about the same as nearby counties (median $315 across 3 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Courthouses in Preble County
GeneralDomestic Relations
Preble County Court of Common Pleas, General and Domestic Relations
Address
101 E. Main St., Eaton, 45320
Phone
ProbateJuvenile
Preble County Court of Common Pleas, Probate and Juvenile Divisions
Address
101 E. Main St., Eaton, 45320
Phone
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Official links
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Preble County?
The civil filing fee in Preble County, Ohio is $290.00 (civil complaint deposit, Court of Common Pleas, except foreclosure); $650.00 (foreclosure, includes appraisal fee)
Can I e-file court documents in Preble County?
Yes. E-filing is available.
Is there a free online case search for Preble County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at pa.preblecountyohio.net.
Where do I file court documents in Preble County?
Filings go to the Preble County Clerk of Courts. You can reach the clerk at (937) 456-8160.