Newton County Court Information
Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Newton County, Georgia.
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Verified from official sources · 2026-07-26At $213, the civil filing fee in Newton County is about the same as nearby counties (median $218 across 6 nearby counties).
Clerk of Court
Newton County Clerk of Superior Court
Linda D. Hays
1132 Usher St, Room 338, Covington, GA 30014Self-Help & Jury
PeachCourt · civil), eff. 2019-01-01; self-represented optional
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Newton County?
The civil filing fee in Newton County, Georgia is $213 general civil action filing fee (eff. 2024-07-01), plus service fees.
What is the small claims filing fee in Newton County?
N/A at Superior Court; small claims filed in Magistrate Court.
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Newton County?
Divorce filed as civil action; $213 filing fee (eff. 2024-07-01), plus $120 publication if service by publication.
Can I e-file court documents in Newton County?
Yes. E-filing is available through PeachCourt.
Is there a free online case search for Newton County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at clerks.ncboc.com.
Where do I file court documents in Newton County?
Filings go to the Newton County Clerk of Superior Court, located at 1132 Usher St, Room 338, Covington, GA 30014. You can reach the clerk at (770) 784-2035.
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