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CHRISTIAN COUNTY DIVISION III

CIVIL COURT FEES
Phone 582-5140

Beginning April 14, 2014, all attorneys filing in Christian County will be required to use the Missouri eFiling System for all cases.

Prose Litigants (Representing Yourself): Upon filing of a Petition, at least two checks will be required.  One payable to "Division III” for the basic filing fee; and one payable to the appropriate Sheriff’s Department for service.  You will have to contact the appropriate Sheriff’s Department for the correct service fee(s).

Associate Cases
Filing Fee............................................................................................... $38.00
Trial De Novo........................................................................................ $45.00
Small Claims
Filing Fee............................................................................................... $25.00

*Note: Any documents delivered without the proper fees will be returned.  Two copies of Interrogatories must accompany garnishments. All Court costs are to be paid in advance. 

*Note: All correspondence you wish file stamped and returned must include a self addressed stamped envelope.                      

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