Local Forms

Important Filing Information

Jackson County accepts the following documents between the hours of 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, including during the lunch hour:

New Small Claim Filings
New Landlord/Tenant Filings
Filings with Applications for Fee Deferrals or Fee Waivers

Protective Orders – Restraining Order and Stalking Order documents need to be completed and filed by 10:30 AM to be heard the same day; If you file after 10:30 AM, your case will not be scheduled for court until the following day.

SAVE TIME - Fill out and print Restraining Orders before coming to Jackson County Justice Building by 10:30 AM.

Note: If there are two versions of any form, select the Jackson version.

Remote Hearings

For information and forms for remote hearings, please visit the Local Remote Hearings page.

Statewide Forms

This page contains many forms that are specific for Jackson County Circuit Court. Additional statewide forms are located in the Forms Center.

Local and Statewide Forms

Adoption

Criminal Forms

Civil Forms

Civil - Forcible Entry Detainer - Landlord

Civil - Forcible Entry Detainer - Tenant

Civil - Small Claims

Family Law

NOTICE: Jackson County will continue to require a Motion for Evidentiary for Modifications. Show Cause forms filed for Modifications, including those filed through Guide-and-File, will not be accepted.