Hughes County Court Information
Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Hughes County, South Dakota.
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Verified from official sources · 2026-07-30Civil filing fee
$72.00
Case lookup
Free online
Divorce / family
$97.00
At $72, the civil filing fee in Hughes County is about the same as nearby counties (median $72 across 6 nearby counties).
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Hughes County?
The civil filing fee in Hughes County, South Dakota is $72.00.
What is the small claims filing fee in Hughes County?
$24.84.
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Hughes County?
$97.00.
Can I e-file court documents in Hughes County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Odyssey File & Serve.
Is there a free online case search for Hughes County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at ujspars.sd.gov.
Where do I file court documents in Hughes County?
Filings go to the Hughes County Clerk of Courts. You can reach the clerk at (605) 773-3713.
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