Lee County Court Information
Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Lee County, Alabama.
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Verified from official sources · 2026-07-26At $349, the civil filing fee in Lee County is higher than most nearby counties (median $279 across 5 nearby counties).
Clerk of Court
Lee County Circuit Clerk (37th Judicial Circuit)
Mary B. Roberson
2311 Gateway Dr, Opelika, AL 36801Self-Help & Jury
AlaFile (Alabama Administrative Office of Courts) · for attorneys (AlaFile); pro se e-notice registration available at the clerk's office
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Lee County?
The civil filing fee in Lee County, Alabama is $349.00 (circuit civil, $20,001-$50,000; $449.00 over $50,000; $297.00 worker's comp)
What is the small claims filing fee in Lee County?
$102.00 (small claims $1,500 or less; $176.00 to $265.00 higher tiers)
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Lee County?
$297.00 (domestic relations/divorce initial filing)
Can I e-file court documents in Lee County?
Yes. E-filing is available through AlaFile. It is mandatory for attorneys.
Is there a free online case search for Lee County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at pa.alacourt.com.
Where do I file court documents in Lee County?
Filings go to the Lee County Circuit Clerk (37th Judicial Circuit), located at 2311 Gateway Dr, Opelika, AL 36801. You can reach the clerk at (334) 737-3526.
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