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Court filing fees, compared county by county
What does it cost to file a civil case in 6 different counties? Pick a case type and we'll show you the spread — sorted from cheapest to most expensive, with a link to each clerk's site.
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Civil case ≤ $50,000
6 counties
$240.00 – $370.00
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Civil case > $50,000
3 counties
$369.00 – $450.00
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Small claims
6 counties
$35.00 – $108.00
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Eviction filing
4 counties
$55.00 – $240.00
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Divorce (no children)
5 counties
$313.00 – $435.00
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Divorce (with children)
Coming soon — no county data yet.
Probate (small estate)
1 counties
$135.00
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Probate (large estate)
Coming soon — no county data yet.
Name change
Coming soon — no county data yet.
How we collect this
Filing fees are publicly posted by each county clerk's office and change periodically. We verify them by hand and cite the source on every county detail page. If you spot a stale figure, the county page has a link to flag it for review.