Walker County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | Varies, see details |
| Small claims | Varies, see details |
| Divorce / family | Varies, see details |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $293, the civil filing fee in Walker County is about the same as nearby counties (median $274 across 6 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Courthouses in Walker County
Walker County District Court
Walker County Probate Court
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Official links
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Walker County?
The civil filing fee in Walker County, Alabama is Circuit civil complaint (one defendant): $293.00 by sheriff / $281.00 by certified mail for claims up to $50,000; $393.00 / $381.00 for claims over $50,000. Basis: Walker County Circuit Court civil fee sheet (statewide UJS consolidated docket fee); effective date not shown on sheet.
What is the small claims filing fee in Walker County?
Small claims (one defendant): up to $1,500 = $91.50 by sheriff / $79.50 by certified mail; $1,501-$3,000 = $173.00 / $161.00. Per Walker County civil fee sheet.
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Walker County?
Domestic relations/divorce (one defendant): $241.00 by sheriff / $229.00 by certified mail; modification/rule nisi/enforcement $293.00 / $281.00. Per Walker County civil fee sheet.
Can I e-file court documents in Walker County?
Yes. E-filing is available through AlaFile. It is mandatory for attorneys.
Is there a free online case search for Walker County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at pa.alacourt.com.
Where do I file court documents in Walker County?
Filings go to the Walker County Circuit Clerk's Office, located at 1803 3rd Avenue, Suite 205, Jasper, AL 35501. You can reach the clerk at (205) 384-7268.