File Using a Drop Box

How to file using a district court drop box

Under a Supreme Court temporary rule, a self-represented litigant may file a document in a case using a district court drop box. Drop boxes ensure self-represented litigants are always able to file, even if a courthouse is closed to walk-in service. 
 

What you must do

If you are a self-represented litigant who plans to file using a drop box, you must:

• follow Supreme Court temporary rule Filing in a District Court by a Self-Represented Litigant;

• follow all other Supreme Court rules, district court rules, and statutes that may apply;

• use correct forms provided by the district court help center, if one exists, or from:
   

  • ​Kansas Judicial Council

  • Kansas Legal Services

  • Kansas judicial branch
     

• use the Self-Represented Litigant Certification Form; and 

• pay required fees, unless a poverty affidavit is on file. 
   

Questions

If you have questions, contact the district court clerk.