Process service and court filing in Monroe County, Indiana

Courts we file and serve in

2 Monroe County courthouses

E-filing required
Mandatory for attorneys in all civil cases statewide; permissive for self-represented litigants
E-filing system
Tyler Technologies (efileIN)
E-filing portal
Court e-filing page
New civil complaint fee
$157.00 civil complaint/civil plenary (IC 33-37-4-4; Indiana Trial Court Fee Manual, current through 2025 legislative session)
Small claims fee
$97.00 ($87.00 if filed via Indiana e-filing system); IC 33-37-4-6
Family law petition fee
$157.00 dissolution of marriage base civil filing fee (IC 33-37-4-4), plus $20.00 ADR fee (IC 33-23-6-1) in counties with an approved ADR plan
Fee schedule
Court fee schedule
Case lookup
Court case search
Clerk of the Monroe Circuit and Superior Courts301 North College Avenue (Justice Building), Bloomington, IN 47404(812) 349-2600Civil, Criminal, Family, Probate, Juvenile, Small Claims, Traffic, Eviction
Monroe Circuit Court301 North College Avenue, Bloomington, IN 47404(812) 349-2615Civil, Criminal, Family, Probate, Juvenile, Small Claims, Traffic, Eviction

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

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Is e-filing required in Monroe County?

1Court lists e-filing in Monroe County as: Mandatory for attorneys in all civil cases statewide; permissive for self-represented litigants. We file electronically or at the counter, whichever the court requires.

Which Monroe County courthouses hear civil cases?

Clerk of the Monroe Circuit and Superior Courts, Monroe Circuit Court. We file and serve for cases at each of them.

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

$157.00 civil complaint/civil plenary (IC 33-37-4-4; Indiana Trial Court Fee Manual, current through 2025 legislative session), per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.

How fast can you serve papers in Monroe 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 Monroe County service priced?

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

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