Marshall County court filing fees
These are the fees the Marshall county circuit clerk lists on its own fee schedule. We read them on Sep 28, 2026. The newest date printed on the schedule is Oct 1, 2025.
| Fee | Amount | What the schedule says | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Divorce (dissolution of marriage) petition | $326 DC/DN new filing (single amount). | "DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE (DC/DN) New Filing: $ 326.00" schedule dated Oct 1, 2025 | marshallcountyillinois.gov |
| Response or appearance in a divorce | $201 Answer/Appearance in dissolution; answer fees are per person unless married. | "Answer/Appearance: $ 201.00" schedule dated Oct 1, 2025 | marshallcountyillinois.gov |
| Small claims case | $109 Tiered: $0-$2,500 = $109.00; $2,501-$10,000 = $276.00. | "New Filing: $0-$2,500 $ 109.00" schedule dated Oct 1, 2025 | marshallcountyillinois.gov |
| Opening an estate (probate) | $276 Administration of Decedents Estate (PR); answer $201. | "Administration of Decedents Estate $ 276.00" schedule dated Oct 1, 2025 | marshallcountyillinois.gov |
| Eviction case | $276 EV new filing up to $50,000 = $276.00; Possession Only = $109.00; over $50,000 = $326.00. | "New Filing: Up to $50,000 $ 276.00" schedule dated Oct 1, 2025 | marshallcountyillinois.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 Marshall county circuit clerk (marshallcountyillinois.gov) before you file. Some courts waive fees for people who qualify; the clerk can tell you how to ask.
Firms in Marshall county that publish prices
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