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Montezuma County Court
Address
865 N Park St, Suite 100, Cortez, 81321
Phone
Montezuma County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Reviewed Jul 27, 2026 · Official sources
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | $235 |
| Small claims | $31 to $55 |
| Divorce / family | $230 |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $235, the civil filing fee in Montezuma County is lower than most nearby counties (median $265 across 5 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Montezuma Combined Courts
Courthouses in Montezuma County
CivilCriminalFamilyProbateJuvenile
Montezuma County District Court
Address
865 N Park St, Suite 100, Cortez, 81321
Phone
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Official links
- Case searchLook up a case by number or partycoloradojudicial.gov
- E-filing portalFile documents electronicallyjbits.courts.state.co.us
- Fee scheduleThe court's official fee listcourts.state.co.us
- Online paymentsPay fines, fees and costsits.courts.state.co.us
- Self-helpHelp for people without a lawyercoloradojudicial.gov
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Montezuma County?
The civil filing fee in Montezuma County, Colorado is $235.00.
What is the small claims filing fee in Montezuma County?
$31-$55.
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Montezuma County?
$230.
Can I e-file court documents in Montezuma County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Colorado Courts E-Filing.
Is there a free online case search for Montezuma County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at coloradojudicial.gov.
Where do I file court documents in Montezuma County?
Filings go to the Montezuma Combined Courts. You can reach the clerk at (970) 565-1111.