Otero County Court Information

Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Otero County, Colorado.

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Filing at a Glance

Verified from official sources · 2026-07-30
Civil filing fee
$235.00
Case lookup
Free online
Divorce / family
$230

At $235, the civil filing fee in Otero County is lower than most nearby counties (median $265 across 6 nearby counties).

Civil Complaint
$235.00
$235.00
Small Claims
$31.00
$31.00-$55.00 (tiered by claim amount)
Divorce / Family
$230
$230

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much does it cost to file a civil case in Otero County?

    The civil filing fee in Otero County, Colorado is $235.00.

  • What is the small claims filing fee in Otero County?

    $31.00-$55.00 (tiered by claim amount)

  • How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Otero County?

    $230.

  • Can I e-file court documents in Otero County?

    Yes. E-filing is available through Colorado Courts E-Filing.

  • Is there a free online case search for Otero County?

    Yes. You can look up cases online at coloradojudicial.gov.

  • Where do I file court documents in Otero County?

    Filings go to the Otero Combined Court, located at 13 West Third St Room 207, La Junta, CO 81050. You can reach the clerk at (719) 384-4951.

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