Logan County court filing fees
These are the fees the Logan county circuit clerk lists on its own fee schedule. We read them on Sep 28, 2026. The newest date printed on the schedule is Sep 16, 2026.
| Fee | Amount | What the schedule says | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Divorce (dissolution of marriage) petition | $311 Schedule 1: Dissolution with children (DC) and without children (DN) both $311.00. | "Schedule 1: $311.00 ... Dissolution with children (DC)" schedule dated Sep 16, 2026 | logancountyil.gov |
| Response or appearance in a divorce | $186 Entry of Appearance Schedule 1 ($186.00) applies to DC and DN dissolution and other civil (CH, FA, LA, MR, TX, PR, EV possession & rent). | "ENTRY OF APPEARANCE FEES: Schedule 1: $186.00" schedule dated Sep 16, 2026 | logancountyil.gov |
| Small claims case | $94 Schedule 3: SC up to $2,500 = $94.00; Schedule 2: SC $2,500.01-$10,000 = $256.00. | "Schedule 3: $94.00 ... Small Claims (SC): Up to $2,500" schedule dated Sep 16, 2026 | logancountyil.gov |
| Opening an estate (probate) | $256 Flat fee for administration of a decedent's estate; not value-tiered. (Appearance in PR cases is Schedule 1 $186.) | "Administration of Decedent's Estate: $256.00" schedule dated Sep 16, 2026 | logancountyil.gov |
| Eviction case | $94 Possession only (Schedule 3) $94.00; possession & rent (Schedule 2) $256.00. Appearance: possession only $114, possession & rent $186. | "Schedule 3: $94.00 ... Eviction (EV): Possession only" schedule dated Sep 16, 2026 | logancountyil.gov |
The schedule doesn't state a fee for: name change petition.
Court fees are separate from a lawyer's fee, and they change. Confirm the current amount with the Logan county circuit clerk (logancountyil.gov) before you file. Some courts waive fees for people who qualify; the clerk can tell you how to ask.
Firms in Logan county that publish prices
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