Cherokee County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Jul 26, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$218
New civil suit · Superior Court
E-filing
Required
Through eFileGA
Case records
Search online
Free public case search
Main courthouse: Frank C. Mills III Justice Center, 90 North St, Canton, GA 30114Clerk counter: Mon-Fri 8:30 AM-5:00 PMSource
Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$218
Small claimsVaries, see details
Divorce / family$218

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

Clerk & court records

Cherokee County Clerk of Superior Court (Blue Ridge Judicial Circuit)
Patty Baker
Frank C. Mills III Justice Center · Mon-Fri 8:30 AM-5:00 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Cherokee County, Georgia is $218.00 (general civil filing; includes law library and ADR fees; plus service fees)

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

    Heard in Cherokee County Magistrate Court (up to $15,000)

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

    $218.00 (domestic relations/divorce; plus publication cost; family violence petitions no fee)

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

    Yes. E-filing is available through eFileGA. It is mandatory for attorneys.

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

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

  • Where do I file court documents in Cherokee County?

    Filings go to the Cherokee County Clerk of Superior Court (Blue Ridge Judicial Circuit), located at 90 North St, Canton, GA 30114. You can reach the clerk at (678) 493-6511.

Cherokee County Superior Court, GA: (678) 493-6511, Hours & $218 Filing Fee | 1Court