Chilton County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Jul 27, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$280
New civil suit
E-filing
Available
Through AlaFile
Same-day deadline: 11:59 PM
Case records
Via the clerk
No free online search
Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$280

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $280, the civil filing fee in Chilton County is about the same as nearby counties (median $297 across 6 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Chilton County Circuit Clerk's Office
Nick Burnett
Call the clerk

Courthouses in Chilton County

CivilSmall ClaimsEvictionCriminalTrafficJuvenile

Chilton County District Court

Address
500 2nd Avenue North, Clanton, 35046

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much does it cost to file a civil case in Chilton County?

    The civil filing fee in Chilton County, Alabama is $280.00.

  • Can I e-file court documents in Chilton County?

    Yes. E-filing is available through AlaFile.

  • Is there a free online case search for Chilton County?

    No free public online case search is available for this court. Contact the clerk of court for case records.

  • Where do I file court documents in Chilton County?

    Filings go to the Chilton County Circuit Clerk's Office. You can reach the clerk at (205) 755-4275.

Chilton County Circuit Court, AL: (205) 755-4275, Hours & $280 Filing Fee | 1Court