Union County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Jul 30, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$72
New civil suit · Circuit Court
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Case records
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Filing fees

Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$72

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing.

Clerk & court records

Courthouses in Union County

CivilCriminalFamilyProbateJuvenile

Union County Circuit Court

Address
209 East Main Street, Suite 230, Elk Point, 57025
Small ClaimsCivilCriminalTrafficEviction

Union County Magistrate Court

Address
209 East Main Street, Suite 230, Elk Point, 57025

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much does it cost to file a civil case in Union County?

    The civil filing fee in Union County, South Dakota is $72.00 (civil filing fee, Circuit Court; statewide)

  • Can I e-file court documents in Union County?

    Yes. E-filing is available through Odyssey File & Serve.

  • Is there a free online case search for Union County?

    Yes. You can look up cases online at ecourts.sd.gov.

  • Where do I file court documents in Union County?

    Filings go to the Union County Clerk of Courts, located at 209 East Main St, Suite 230, Elk Point, SD 57025. You can reach the clerk at (605) 356-2132.

Union County Circuit Court, SD: (605) 356-2132, Hours & $72 Filing Fee | 1Court