Process service and court filing in Lee County, Iowa
2 Lee County courthouses
- E-filing required
- Yes
- E-filing system
- EDMS (Electronic Document Management System)
- E-filing portal
- Court e-filing page
- New civil complaint fee
- $215.00
- Small claims fee
- $115
- Family law petition fee
- $285
- Fee schedule
- Court fee schedule
- Case lookup
- Court case search
Court information from 1Court, our partner company, verified July 27, 2026. Lee County court information on 1Court
What we do and how fast
Nationwide Legal serves process, files with the court, and retrieves records in Lee County for law firms across the country. We cover all 2 courthouses listed above, with live status updates and proof of service on every order.
Pricing: quoted per order. Request a quote
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Common questions
Is e-filing required in Lee County?
1Court lists e-filing in Lee County as: Yes. We file electronically or at the counter, whichever the court requires.
Which Lee County courthouses hear civil cases?
Lee County District Court, North Lee (Fort Madison), Lee County District Court, South Lee (Keokuk). We file and serve for cases at each of them.
What is the filing fee for a new civil complaint in Lee County?
$215.00, per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.
How fast can you serve papers in Lee 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 Lee County service priced?
We quote each order. Request a quote with the documents and addresses and we reply with the price.