Family Court - Hennepin County Fourth Judicial District Court
110 South 4th Street, Suite 125, Minneapolis, MN 55415
Eligibility
Hennepin County residents or Hennepin County District Court case
Required documents
Birth certificates
documentation of abuse or threats (photos, texts, medical records, police reports)
documentation of childcare expenses
identification for the petitioner
marriage certificate
names and addresses of the respondent(s)
petition for protection order
proof of income
proof of health insurance
Hours
8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday
(612)348-5073
Voice·
Intake Domestic Abuse Service Center
(612)596-1089
Voice·
Intake Records
(612) 348-6000
Voice
Interpretation services
Interpreters available; Spanish
Application process
Call; walk in; visit website- To request a copy of Hennepin County cases, visit the Family Court Records Center, by mail or call 612-596-1089 to see if the case file is available. Records require the file number of the case and a documents fee for a plain copy or for a certified copy.
Fees
Call for fee information; vary by service
Service area
Hennepin County, MN
Other Information
Languages
- Spanish
Application Process
- Walk In
Handles cases related to divorce, legal separation, paternity, child custody, and child support. The court maintains records of divorce decrees and other family court orders for cases heard in Hennepin County.The Domestic Abuse Service Center serves individuals who are victims of violence caused by a family or household member. This includes anyone who has been the victim of actual or threatened violence by a person with whom they have had a romantic or sexual relationship, or people who have lived together.Services include:- Access to legal consultation and representation from pro bono attorneys- Advocacy- Assistance with filing protection orders- Connection with a prosecution team
Last Assured
09/24/2025
Providing organization
Hennepin County Fourth Judicial District Court
County court administration