Edgar County court filing fees
These are the fees the Edgar county circuit clerk lists on its own fee schedule. We read them on Sep 28, 2026. The schedule doesn't print a date.
| Fee | Amount | What the schedule says | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Divorce (dissolution of marriage) petition | $306 Divorce with Children (DC) $306; Divorce no Children (DN) $306 | "Divorce with Children (DC) $306 Divorce no Children (DN) $306" no date printed on the schedule | edgarcountyillinois.com |
| Response or appearance in a divorce | $181 Entry of Appearance in dissolution | "Dissolution Divorce with Children (DC) $306 Divorce no Children (DN) $306 Entry of Appearance $181" no date printed on the schedule | edgarcountyillinois.com |
| Small claims case | $89 $89 for $0-$2,500; $256 for $2,501-$10,000 (no small claims appearance fee listed) | "Small Claims (SC) $0-$2500 $89 $2501-$10,000 $256" no date printed on the schedule | edgarcountyillinois.com |
| Opening an estate (probate) | $356 Probate (PR) Admin of Decedent's Estate $356; no value tiers for opening (tiers only for claims) | "Probate (PR) Admin of Decedent's Estate $356" no date printed on the schedule | edgarcountyillinois.com |
| Name change petition | $306 Miscellaneous Remedy (MR) Name Change; appearance by respondent $181 | "Miscellaneous Remedy (MR) Name Change $306" no date printed on the schedule | edgarcountyillinois.com |
| Eviction case | $89 Evictions (EV): Ejectment (possession only) $89; Ejectment and back rent $256; respondent appearance $109 | "Evictions (EV) Residential or Commercial Ejectment (possession only) $89 Ejectment and back rent $256" no date printed on the schedule | edgarcountyillinois.com |
Court fees are separate from a lawyer's fee, and they change. Confirm the current amount with the Edgar county circuit clerk (edgarcountyillinois.com) before you file. Some courts waive fees for people who qualify; the clerk can tell you how to ask.
Firms in Edgar county that publish prices
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