Seminole County Court Information

Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Seminole County, Florida.

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Filing at a Glance

Verified from official sources · 2026-07
Civil filing fee
$401.00
E-filing
Mandatory
Case lookup
Free online
Divorce / family
$409.00

At $401, the civil filing fee in Seminole County is about the same as nearby counties (median $400 across 6 nearby counties).

Clerk of Court

Seminole County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller (18th Judicial Circuit)

Grant Maloy

301 N. Park Ave., Sanford, FL 32771

Self-Help & Jury

Self-Help Center407-665-4300
E-FilingMandatory

Florida Courts E-Filing Portal (myflcourtaccess.com) · for attorneys (all case types via FL E-Portal); self-represented may e-file or file on paper

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Filing Fees
Civil Complaint
$401.00
$401.00 (circuit civil, general; per FS 28.241)
Small Claims
$55.00
County Court small claims per FS 34.041: $55.00 (up to $100), $80.00 ($100.01-$500), $175.00 ($500.01-$2,500), $300.00 ($2,500.01-$8,000)
Divorce / Family
$409.00
$409.00 (dissolution of marriage; per FS 28.241)

Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Seminole County, Florida is $401.00 (circuit civil, general; per FS 28.241)

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

    County Court small claims per FS 34.041: $55.00 (up to $100), $80.00 ($100.01-$500), $175.00 ($500.01-$2,500), $300.00 ($2,500.01-$8,000)

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

    $409.00 (dissolution of marriage; per FS 28.241)

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

    Yes. E-filing is available through Florida Courts E-Filing Portal. It is mandatory for attorneys.

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

    Yes. You can look up cases online at seminoleclerk.org.

  • Where do I file court documents in Seminole County?

    Filings go to the Seminole County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller (18th Judicial Circuit), located at 301 N. Park Ave., Sanford, FL 32771. You can reach the clerk at (407) 665-4300.

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