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Yankton County Circuit Court
Address
410 Walnut Street, Suite 205, Yankton, 57078
Phone
Yankton County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Reviewed Jul 27, 2026 · Official sources
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | $25 |
| Small claims | See details |
| Divorce / family | $50 |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $25, the civil filing fee in Yankton County is lower than most nearby counties (median $72 across 4 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Yankton County Clerk of Courts
Courthouses in Yankton County
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Yankton County Magistrate Court
Address
410 Walnut Street, Suite 205, Yankton, 57078
Phone
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Yankton County?
The civil filing fee in Yankton County, South Dakota is $25.00.
What is the small claims filing fee in Yankton County?
$4-$20 (tiered by amount)
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Yankton County?
$50.
Can I e-file court documents in Yankton County?
Yes. E-filing is available through File & Serve.
Is there a free online case search for Yankton County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at ujs.sd.gov.
Where do I file court documents in Yankton County?
Filings go to the Yankton County Clerk of Courts. You can reach the clerk at (605) 668-3080.