Montgomery County, IL · Montgomery County
Certification for Exemption from E-Filing
This form lets a person in a Montgomery County court case request an exemption from e-filing for good cause.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Montgomery County · Montgomery County, Montgomery County, Illinois
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- montgomerycountyil.gov
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
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What this form is
Use this certification to explain why you cannot e-file documents in your court case and request an exemption for the entire case or until you are able to e-file. It asks for the parties’ names, case number if available, reasons for the request, and your contact details. The form instructs you to sign and print your name and certifies that your statements are true and correct.
Who needs it
A person in a court case who cannot e-file for one or more of the reasons listed may use this form to request an exemption.
How to submit it
Submit it to the county office named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.
About notarization
This certification is signed without a notary; the signer signs and prints their name, and no notarized attachment or related step is identified.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Form
Download the Certification for Exemption from E-Filing PDF.
- 2
Complete the Form
Enter the county and parties’ names, add the case number if available, and check all applicable reasons for requesting an exemption.
- 3
Sign the Certification
Sign and print your name, then provide your contact information, including an email address if you have one.
- 4
Submit to the County
Submit the completed certification to the county office named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Who can use the Certification for Exemption from E-Filing?
- A person in a court case who cannot e-file for one or more reasons listed on the form can use it to request a good cause exemption.
- What information does the certification ask for?
- It asks for the parties’ names, the case number if available, reasons you cannot e-file, your signature, printed name, address, telephone number, and email address if you have one.
- Do I need a notary for the Certification for Exemption from E-Filing?
- No. The certification is signed without a notary. The signer signs and prints their name; the form identifies no notarized attachment or related step.
- How do I submit the Certification for Exemption from E-Filing?
- Submit it to the county office named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.