St. Johns County Court Information

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

Need to file or serve in St. Johns County? 1Court can file and serve it for you.

Start →

Filing at a Glance

Verified from official sources · 2026-07
Civil filing fee
$401.00
E-filing
Mandatory
Case lookup
Free online
Divorce / family
$408.00

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

Clerk of Court

St. Johns County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller (7th Judicial Circuit)

Brandon J. Patty

4010 Lewis Speedway, St. Augustine, FL 32084

Self-Help & Jury

E-FilingMandatory

Florida Courts E-Filing Portal (myflcourtaccess.com) · for attorneys (Fla. R. Jud. Admin. 2.525); self-represented permissive

Open e-filing portal →
Civil Complaint
$401.00
$401.00 (circuit civil action over $50,000, Fla. Stat. 28.241)
Small Claims
$55
$55-$300 (county court small claims, tiered by claim up to $8,000; Fla. Stat. 34.041)
Divorce / Family
$408.00
$408.00 (dissolution of marriage)

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much does it cost to file a civil case in St. Johns County?

    The civil filing fee in St. Johns County, Florida is $401.00 (circuit civil action over $50,000, Fla. Stat. 28.241)

  • What is the small claims filing fee in St. Johns County?

    $55-$300 (county court small claims, tiered by claim up to $8,000; Fla. Stat. 34.041)

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

    $408.00 (dissolution of marriage)

  • Can I e-file court documents in St. Johns 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 St. Johns County?

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

  • Where do I file court documents in St. Johns County?

    Filings go to the St. Johns County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller (7th Judicial Circuit), located at 4010 Lewis Speedway, St. Augustine, FL 32084. You can reach the clerk at (904) 819-3600.

Building with court data?

Free read-only MCP server, plus a monthly change-feed of what changed — for EFSPs, legal software, and AI teams.

Developers & data →