Northwest Arctic Borough courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Reviewed Oct 22, 2026 · Official sources
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | $250 |
| Small claims | $50 to $100 |
| Divorce / family | $250 |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing.
Clerk & court records
Kotzebue Trial Court (Alaska Court System)
Official links
- Case searchLook up a case by number or partyrecords.courts.alaska.gov
- E-filing portalFile documents electronicallyakfile.truefiling.com
- Fee scheduleThe court's official fee listcourts.alaska.gov
- Online paymentsPay fines, fees and costsrecords.courts.alaska.gov
- Self-helpHelp for people without a lawyercourts.alaska.gov
- Jury serviceJuror informationcourts.alaska.gov
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Northwest Arctic Borough?
The civil filing fee in Northwest Arctic Borough, AK is $250.00.
What is the small claims filing fee in Northwest Arctic Borough?
$50 (claims $2,500 or less); $100 (over $2,500)
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Northwest Arctic Borough?
$250.
Can I e-file court documents in Northwest Arctic Borough?
Yes. E-filing is available through TrueFiling. It is mandatory for attorneys.
Is there a free online case search for Northwest Arctic Borough?
Yes. You can look up cases online at records.courts.alaska.gov.
Where do I file court documents in Northwest Arctic Borough?
Filings go to the Kotzebue Trial Court (Alaska Court System), located at 605 Third Avenue, Kotzebue, AK 99752. You can reach the clerk at (907) 442-3208.