Paulding County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | $50 to $218 |
| Small claims | Varies, 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 Paulding County is about the same as nearby counties (median $218 across 6 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Courthouses in Paulding County
Paulding County Magistrate Court
Paulding County Probate Court
Paulding County Superior Court
State Court of Paulding County
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Official links
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Paulding County?
The civil filing fee in Paulding 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.
What is the small claims filing fee in Paulding County?
Heard in Paulding County Magistrate Court (claims up to $15,000)
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Paulding 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 Paulding County?
Yes. E-filing is available through PeachCourt. It is mandatory for attorneys.
Is there a free online case search for Paulding County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at paulding.gov.
Where do I file court documents in Paulding County?
Filings go to the Clerk of Superior Court, Paulding County, located at 280 Constitution Blvd, Room 1023, Dallas, GA 30132. You can reach the clerk at (770) 443-7527.