Berrien County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Aug 1, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$50 to $228
New civil suit · Superior Court
E-filing
Available
Through PeachCourt / Odyssey eFileGA
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Case records
Via the clerk
No free online search
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Filing fees

Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$50 to $228

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $218, the civil filing fee in Berrien County is about the same as nearby counties (median $218 across 6 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Berrien County Clerk of Superior Court
Shawna Hughes
229-686-5506
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Courthouses in Berrien County

CivilSmall ClaimsEvictionCriminal

Berrien County Magistrate Court

Get directions
Address
201 N Davis St, Suite 250, Nashville, 31639
Phone
(229) 686-7019

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Berrien County, Georgia is $218.00 (statewide Georgia Superior Courts Cost Schedule standard for a new civil action in Superior Court, eff. 2024-07-01 per O.C.G.A. 15-6-77; individual counties range about $199-$228 with local law library/ADR add-ons - confirm the exact amount with this county's clerk), plus sheriff service about $50.00.

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

    Yes. E-filing is available through PeachCourt.

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

    No free public online case search is available for this court. Contact the clerk of court for case records.

  • Where do I file court documents in Berrien County?

    Filings go to the Berrien County Clerk of Superior Court. You can reach the clerk at 229-686-5506.

Berrien County Superior Court, GA: (229) 686-5506, Hours & $218 Filing Fee | 1Court