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Marion County Circuit Clerk

Filing information for Marion County Circuit Clerk in Salem, IL. Part of the Marion County small claims court system.

E-FILE!

E-Filing

✓ Available

Max Claim

$10,000

Courthouse Details

Marion County Circuit Clerk

100 E Main St

Salem, IL 62881

Phone: (618) 548-3400

Hours: Monday-Friday 8am – 4pm

Area Served

Marion County

How to File at Marion County Circuit Clerk

E-filing available

This court accepts electronic filing for small claims cases.

File in person

Bring your completed forms to the courthouse during business hours.

File by mail

Most small claims courts accept filing by mail — check with this court first. Typically you mail your completed forms with the filing fee plus a self-addressed stamped envelope for your returned copies.

Ready to get your money back?

A demand letter often settles disputes before a case is ever filed — and it only takes a few minutes.

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For statewide rules, see the full Illinois small claims court guide →

Data verified May 6, 2026.