Effingham County Court Information
Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Effingham County, Georgia.
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Verified from official sources · 2026-07-26At $218, the civil filing fee in Effingham County is about the same as nearby counties (median $218 across 6 nearby counties).
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Effingham County?
The civil filing fee in Effingham County, Georgia is $218.00 (new civil action, Superior Court per statewide Georgia Superior Courts Cost Schedule eff. 2024-07-01; O.C.G.A. 15-6-77), plus sheriff service fee $50.00.
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Effingham County?
$218.00 (divorce/domestic relations filed as a civil action in Superior Court; same civil filing cost), plus service.
Can I e-file court documents in Effingham County?
Yes. E-filing is available through eFileGA.
Is there a free online case search for Effingham County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at webcasesearch.effinghamcounty.org.
Where do I file court documents in Effingham County?
Filings go to the Clerk of Superior Court, located at 700 N Pine Street, Suite 110, Springfield, GA 31329. You can reach the clerk at (912) 754-2118.
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