Jackson County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Jul 27, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$400
New civil suit · Circuit Court
E-filing
Available
Through Florida Courts E-Filing Portal
Same-day deadline: 11:59 PM
Case records
Search online
Free public case search
Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$400
Divorce / family$408

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $400, the civil filing fee in Jackson County is about the same as nearby counties (median $401 across 3 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller for Jackson County
Clayton O. Rooks, III
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Jackson County, Florida is $400.00.

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

    $408.00.

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

    Yes. E-filing is available through Florida Courts E-Filing Portal.

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

    Yes. You can look up cases online at jacksonclerk.com.

  • Where do I file court documents in Jackson County?

    Filings go to the Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller for Jackson County. You can reach the clerk at (850) 482-9552.

Jackson County Circuit Court, FL: (850) 482-9552, Hours & $400 Filing Fee | 1Court