Court Fees & Costs

The Clerk's office is now accepting on line payments for court fines and judgment payments.  Please follow this link: Pay Here 

Please provide your name and case number.  You can contact the Clerk's office to verify payment, receive case number or visit  mycase.IN.gov to obtain the same information.

Court Costs & Fees effective July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024

Dissolution of Marriage with Children (DC) $177.00

Dissolution of Marriage without Children (DN) $177.00

Adoption (AD) $157.00

Civil Collections (CC) $157.00

Mortgage Foreclosure (MF)$157.00

Civil Plenary (PL) $232.00

Civil Tort (CT) $232.00

Juvenile Paternity (JP) $196.00

Estates (ES/EU) $177.00

Trust (TR) $177.00

Guardianship (GU) $177.00

Miscellaneous (MI) $157.00

Small Claims (SC) $87.00

Expungement - Conviction (XP) $157.00

Expungement - No Conviction (XP) No Charge

Certified Court Documents - $1.00 per page, $3.00 for certification


Civil Actions
The filing fees above reflect the amount for ONE (1) named Defendant. A $10.00 service fee shall be collected for EACH additional Defendant that is named or added.


Service by Sheriff: For all cases where service by Sheriff is requested, a $28.00 service of process fee shall be collected per case. An additional one-time Post Judgment Service Fee of $28.00 will be collected. The Kosciusko County Clerk collect this service fee for any case filed in Kosciusko County Courts.