Macomb County, Michigan

Uncontested Divorce in Macomb County, Michigan

Filing information for the Macomb County Circuit Court. Get your Michigan divorce documents ready in minutes. Not a law firm.

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Macomb County Circuit Court

Address

40 N Main St, Mount Clemens, MI 48043

Phone

(586) 469-5314

Filing Hours

Mon–Fri 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Filing Fee

$255

Waiting Period

60 days (no children); 180 days (with minor children)

Court Type

Circuit Court

Courthouse Location

How to File for Divorce in Macomb County

  1. 1

    Prepare your COMPLAINT FOR DIVORCE and all supporting forms. DivorceReady.online generates state-specific documents for you.

  2. 2

    Make at least 2 copies of all documents — one for the court, one for your spouse, and one for your records.

  3. 3

    Bring your completed packet to the Macomb County clerk's office (Macomb County Circuit Court) during filing hours.

  4. 4

    Pay the filing fee. The Macomb County filing fee is listed below. If you cannot afford the fee, ask the clerk for a fee waiver application.

  5. 5

    The court will assign a case number and schedule. If your spouse signs a waiver, no formal service is required.

  6. 6

    After the mandatory 60 days (no children); 180 days (with minor children) waiting period, submit your final decree for the judge's signature.

Required Documents for Macomb County

DivorceReady.online prepares the core Michigan divorce documents commonly needed for an uncontested filing in Macomb County. Local add-on forms or court-specific coversheets can vary by county:

COMPLAINT FOR DIVORCE

Summons / Summons (MC 01) / Consent to Entry of Default

CONSENT JUDGMENT OF DIVORCE

JUDGMENT OF DIVORCE

Michigan uses 'Plaintiff' and 'Defendant' in divorce cases. Additional state-specific forms may be required depending on your case.

Residency Requirements

Plaintiff must have been a resident of the State of Michigan for at least 180 days and a resident of the county where filing for at least 10 days immediately before filing.

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Macomb County, Michigan Authority & Review Notes

This page is maintained for self-represented uncontested divorce filers and is checked against official court, clerk, and e-filing resources where available.

Last reviewed

August 31, 2026

Next scheduled check: November 29, 2026

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What DivorceReady Prepares

  • Michigan divorce petition, complaint, or dissolution starter documents based on the selected package.
  • Service, waiver, acceptance, or notice documents where those documents are part of the self-represented filing path.
  • Settlement, final decree, parenting, name restoration, and filing checklist materials when the user selects an eligible package.

What Users Must File/Pay Separately

  • File the signed document packet with the Macomb County court, clerk, or approved e-filing portal after purchase and review.
  • Pay court filing fees, service fees, certified copies, and e-filing provider fees directly to the court, clerk, sheriff/constable, process server, or filing vendor.
  • Confirm local clerk instructions, signatures, notarization, service, hearing, and final-decree procedures before filing.

DivorceReady.online is a self-help document preparation service. We are not a law firm, do not provide legal advice, do not represent customers in court, and are not affiliated with any court. Customers are responsible for reviewing, signing, filing, serving, and paying all court or provider fees required by their filing office.

Ready to File in Macomb County?

DivorceReady.online prepares your core Michigan court forms, including the COMPLAINT FOR DIVORCE and supporting documents. You can review, download, and file them according to the Macomb County Circuit Court's current instructions.

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Macomb County Divorce FAQ

How do I file for divorce in Macomb County, Michigan?

Prepare your divorce forms, make copies, and file them in person at the Macomb County Circuit Court at 40 N Main St, Mount Clemens, MI 48043. The filing fee is $255. DivorceReady.online prepares all the required Michigan-specific forms for you.

What are the filing hours for Macomb County court?

The Macomb County Circuit Court is open Mon–Fri 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM. We recommend arriving early as lines can be long, especially on Mondays.

How much does it cost to file for divorce in Macomb County?

The court filing fee in Macomb County is $255. DivorceReady.online charges a separate one-time document preparation fee of $89.99 (no children) or $119.99 (with children).

Where is the Macomb County courthouse located?

The Macomb County Circuit Court is located at 40 N Main St, Mount Clemens, MI 48043. You can reach the clerk's office at (586) 469-5314.

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