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Perkins County Circuit Court
Address
101 Main Street, Bison, 57620
Phone
Perkins County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Reviewed Jul 30, 2026 · Official sources
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | $72 |
| Divorce / family | $97 |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $72, the civil filing fee in Perkins County is about the same as nearby counties (median $72 across 4 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Perkins County Clerk of Courts
Courthouses in Perkins County
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Perkins County Magistrate Court
Address
101 Main Street, Bison, 57620
Phone
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Perkins County?
The civil filing fee in Perkins County, South Dakota is $72.00.
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Perkins County?
$97.
Can I e-file court documents in Perkins County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Odyssey File & Serve.
Is there a free online case search for Perkins 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 Perkins County?
Filings go to the Perkins County Clerk of Courts. You can reach the clerk at 605-244-5626.