Lewis County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Jul 30, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$221
New civil suit · District Court
E-filing
Available
Through Tyler Technologies File & Serve
Same-day deadline: 11:59 PM
Case records
Search online
Free public case search
Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$221
Small claims$69
Divorce / family$207

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $221, the civil filing fee in Lewis County is about the same as nearby counties (median $221 across 4 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Courthouses in Lewis County

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Lewis County Magistrate Court (Magistrate Division)

Address
510 Oak St, Nezperce, 83543

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Lewis County, Idaho is $221.00.

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

    $69.00.

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

    $207.00.

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

    Yes. E-filing is available through Tyler Technologies File & Serve. It is mandatory for attorneys.

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

    Yes. You can look up cases online at mycourts.idaho.gov.

  • Where do I file court documents in Lewis County?

    Filings go to the Lewis County Clerk of the District Court, located at 510 Oak Street, Nez Perce, ID 83543. You can reach the clerk at (208) 937-2661.

Lewis County District Court, ID: (208) 937-2661, Hours & $221 Filing Fee | 1Court