Franklin County Court Information
Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Franklin County, Alabama.
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Verified from official sources · 2026-07-30Civil filing fee
$297.00
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Free online
At $297, the civil filing fee in Franklin County is higher than most nearby counties (median $248 across 6 nearby counties).
Filing Fees
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.
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