Knox County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Jul 27, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$175
New civil suit · Superior Court
E-filing
Not yet verified
Through Maine eCourts
Same-day deadline: 11:59 PM
Case records
Via the clerk
No free online search
Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$175
Small claims$70
Divorce / family$120

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $175, the civil filing fee in Knox County is about the same as nearby counties (median $175 across 6 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Knox County Superior Court, Office of the Clerk of Courts
Jill Miller
Call the clerk

Courthouses in Knox County

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Knox County, Maine is $175.00.

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

    $70.00.

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

    $120.00.

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

    Yes. E-filing is available through Maine eCourts.

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

    No free public online case search is available for this court. Contact the clerk of court for case records.

  • Where do I file court documents in Knox County?

    Filings go to the Knox County Superior Court, Office of the Clerk of Courts. You can reach the clerk at (207) 594-2576.

Knox County Superior Court, ME: (207) 594-2576, Hours & $175 Filing Fee | 1Court