Indiana Eviction filing fees

How much does it cost to file an eviction in Indiana?

Indiana eviction (possessory) actions can go on a small claims docket when the rent due is $10,000 or less. A small claims filing carries a $35 small claims costs fee plus a $10 service fee for each defendant. An eviction filed as a regular civil action carries the $100 civil costs fee. Additional statutory fees can be added to either. Statute text: "a small claims costs fee of thirty-five dollars ($35)" (Ind. Code §§ 33-37-4-4(a), 33-37-4-6(a)(1), 33-29-2-4).

Verified Source: Ind. Code §§ 33-37-4-4(a), 33-37-4-6(a)(1), 33-29-2-4 · last checked 2026-10-18