Dade County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Filing fees
| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| 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 Dade County is about the same as nearby counties (median $218 across 3 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Courthouses in Dade County
Dade County Magistrate Court
Dade County Probate Court
Dade County Superior Court
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Official links
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Dade County?
The civil filing fee in Dade 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 Dade County?
Yes. E-filing is available through PeachCourt.
Is there a free online case search for Dade 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 Dade County?
Filings go to the Dade County Clerk of Superior Court. You can reach the clerk at 706-657-4527.