Autonomy
Autonomy
All Counties

Filing for Divorce in Ingham County, Michigan

30th Circuit Court · Lansing, Michigan

649

divorces in 2023

$175

filing fee (no children)

60

day waiting period

Courthouse Information

Veterans Memorial Courthouse

313 W. Kalamazoo Street, 1st Floor, Lansing, MI 48933

Phone: (517) 483-6500

Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Filing Fees

Divorce without minor children$175
Divorce with minor children$255

Fee waivers are available for those who qualify. File SCAO form MC 20 with your complaint.

Accepted Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Checks
  • Money orders
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards

Friend of the Court (FOC)

303 W. Kalamazoo Street, 1st Floor, Grady Porter Building, Lansing, MI 48933

Phone: (517) 483-6103

Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Electronic Filing

E-filing not available for divorce cases

Divorce filings must be submitted in person, by mail, or by drop box.

Local Tips and Important Notes

  • 1.E-filing, email, and fax filing are NOT accepted. In-person or mail only.
  • 2.Pre-assembled divorce packets are available: $7 (with children) or $4 (without children).
  • 3.The FOC is in an adjacent building (Grady Porter Building). Enter through security at 313 W. Kalamazoo.
  • 4.A secondary filing location is available at the Ingham County Courthouse in Mason (315 S. Jefferson, 3rd Floor).
  • 5.Documents filed before 4:30 PM get same-day file stamps.

Start Your Ingham County Divorce

Autonomy prepares your complete Ingham County divorce filing package, including all required court forms and county-specific instructions.

Get Started

Related Guides