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Franklin County Circuit Court
Address
410 N Jackson Ave, Russellville, 35653
Phone
Franklin County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Reviewed Jul 30, 2026 · Official sources
Filing fees
| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | $297 |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $297, the civil filing fee in Franklin County is about the same as nearby counties (median $297 across 4 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Courthouses in Franklin County
CivilSmall ClaimsEvictionCriminalTrafficJuvenile
Franklin County District Court
Address
410 N Jackson Ave, Russellville, 35653
Phone
Probate
Franklin County Probate Court
Address
410 Jackson Avenue N, Russellville, 35653
Phone
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Official links
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Franklin County?
The civil filing fee in Franklin County, Alabama is $297.00 (civil filing fee, Circuit Court; statewide statutory base, Code of Alabama 12-19-71)
Can I e-file court documents in Franklin County?
Yes. E-filing is available through AlaFile.
Is there a free online case search for Franklin County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at pa.alacourt.com.
Where do I file court documents in Franklin County?
Filings go to the Franklin County Circuit Clerk. You can reach the clerk at (256) 332-8861.