Process Server & Court Filing in Johnson County, IN

Courts we file and serve in

7 Johnson County courthouses

E-filing required: Mandatory for attorneys in all Indiana trial courts; self-represented litigants may e-file but are not required to
E-filing system: Indiana E-Filing System (IEFS); approved vendors listed at https://www.in.gov/courts/efiling/
E-filing portal: Court e-filing page
New civil complaint fee: $157 total for a standard civil case ($100 statutory filing fee under IC 33-37-4-4 plus statutory court costs), per the Indiana Trial Court Fee Manual
Small claims fee: $35 statutory filing fee under IC 33-37-4-6 (roughly $97 total with court costs), per the Indiana Trial Court Fee Manual
Family law petition fee: Filed as a civil case at $157 total (a $20 alternative dispute resolution fee may also apply where the county has an approved plan), per the Indiana Trial Court Fee Manual
Fee schedule: Court fee schedule
Case lookup: Court case search

Clerk of the Johnson Circuit and Superior CourtsFive East Jefferson Street, Franklin, IN 46131(317) 346-4450Civil, Criminal, Family, Probate, Juvenile, Small Claims, Traffic, Eviction

Johnson Circuit CourtFive East Jefferson Street, Franklin, IN 46131(317) 346-4400Civil, Criminal, Family, Probate, Juvenile, Small Claims, Traffic, Eviction

Johnson Circuit Court - Juvenile and Family Division1121 Hospital Road, Franklin, IN 46131(317) 346-4691Family, Juvenile

Johnson Superior Court #1Five East Jefferson Street, Franklin, IN 46131(317) 346-4413Civil, Criminal, Family, Probate, Juvenile, Small Claims, Traffic, Eviction

Johnson Superior Court #218 West Jefferson Street, Franklin, IN 46131(317) 346-4420Civil, Criminal, Family, Probate, Juvenile, Small Claims, Traffic, Eviction

Johnson Superior Court #318 West Jefferson Street, 1st Floor, Franklin, IN 46131(317) 346-4432Civil, Criminal, Family, Probate, Juvenile, Small Claims, Traffic, Eviction

Johnson Superior Court #4Five East Jefferson Street, Franklin, IN 46131(317) 346-4349Civil, Criminal, Family, Probate, Juvenile, Small Claims, Traffic, Eviction

Court information from 1Court, our partner company, verified July 26, 2026. Johnson County court information on 1Court

Our services in Johnson County

What we do and how fast

Nationwide Legal serves process, files with the court, and retrieves records in Johnson County for law firms across the country. We cover all 7 courthouses listed above, with live status updates and proof of service on every order.

Process serviceSame-day service attempts on rush orders; standard orders in 1 to 3 business days.Proof of service or non-service affidavit on every order, with photo confirmation on personal service.Court filing and e-filingSame-day filings before clerk cutoff times.Conformed copies delivered within hours.Records retrieval and subpoenasSame-day records pickup in most jurisdictions.Subpoena preparation, service and follow-up.Court reportingCertified reporters, videography and trial support.InvestigationsSkip tracing, asset searches and background checks.

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FAQ

Common questions

Is e-filing required in Johnson County?

1Court lists e-filing in Johnson County as: Mandatory for attorneys in all Indiana trial courts; self-represented litigants may e-file but are not required to. We file electronically or at the counter, whichever the court requires.

Which Johnson County courthouses hear civil cases?

Clerk of the Johnson Circuit and Superior Courts, Johnson Circuit Court, Johnson Superior Court #1, Johnson Superior Court #2, Johnson Superior Court #3, Johnson Superior Court #4. We file and serve for cases at each of them.

What is the filing fee for a new civil complaint in Johnson County?

$157 total for a standard civil case ($100 statutory filing fee under IC 33-37-4-4 plus statutory court costs), per the Indiana Trial Court Fee Manual, per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.

How fast can you serve papers in Johnson County?

Same-day service attempts are available on rush orders. Standard orders complete in 1 to 3 business days, with a proof of service or non-service affidavit on every order.

How is Johnson County service priced?

We quote each order. Request a quote with the documents and addresses and we reply with the price.

Process service and court filing in Johnson County, Indiana