Lake County Court Information
Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Lake County, South Dakota.
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Verified from official sources · 2026-07-30Civil filing fee
$72.00
Case lookup
Via clerk
Divorce / family
$97
At $72, the civil filing fee in Lake County is about the same as nearby counties (median $72 across 6 nearby counties).
Filing Fees
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Lake County?
The civil filing fee in Lake County, South Dakota is $72.00.
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Lake County?
$97.
Can I e-file court documents in Lake County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Odyssey File & Serve.
Is there a free online case search for Lake County?
No free public online case search is available for this court. Contact the clerk of court for case records.
Where do I file court documents in Lake County?
Filings go to the Lake County Clerk of Courts. You can reach the clerk at 605-256-5644.
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