Jackson County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Jul 26, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$210
New civil suit · Superior Court
E-filing
Available
Through PeachCourt
Case records
Search online
Free public case search
Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$210
Small claimsVaries, see details
Divorce / familyVaries, see details

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $210, the civil filing fee in Jackson County is about the same as nearby counties (median $218 across 6 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Courthouses in Jackson County

CivilSmall ClaimsEvictionCriminal

Jackson County Magistrate Court

Address
5000 Jackson Pkwy, Suite 230, Jefferson, 30549

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Jackson County, Georgia is $210.00 (Superior/State civil filing; per Jackson County Clerk of Courts fee list)

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

    Filed in Magistrate Court, not with the Superior Court Clerk.

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

    About $266.00 total per county divorce information sheet (filing plus sheriff service)

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

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

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

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

  • Where do I file court documents in Jackson County?

    Filings go to the Jackson County Clerk of Superior Court, located at 5000 Jackson Parkway, Suite 150, Jefferson, GA 30549. You can reach the clerk at (706) 387-6255.

Jackson County Superior Court, GA: (706) 387-6255, Hours & $210 Filing Fee | 1Court