Juvenile
Belchertown Juvenile Court
Address
205 State St, Belchertown, 01007
Phone
Hampshire County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Reviewed Jul 30, 2026 · Official sources
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | $15 to $275 |
| Small claims | $40 to $150 |
| Divorce / family | $15 to $215 |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $240, the civil filing fee in Hampshire County is about the same as nearby counties (median $240 across 4 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Hampshire County Superior Court - Clerk of Courts (civil); Hampshire Probate and Family Court - Register of Probate (family)
Daniel R. Carey (Clerk of Courts, Superior Court); Mark Ames (Register of Probate)
Courthouses in Hampshire County
CivilCriminalSmall ClaimsEvictionTraffic
Eastern Hampshire District Court
Address
205 State St, Route 202, Belchertown, 01007
Phone
Juvenile
Hadley Juvenile Court
Address
116 Russell St, Route 9, Hadley, 01035
Phone
CivilCriminal
Hampshire County Superior Court
Address
15 Gothic St, Northampton, 01061
Phone
ProbateFamily
Hampshire Probate and Family Court
Address
15 Atwood Dr, Northampton, 01060
Phone
CivilCriminalSmall ClaimsEvictionTraffic
Northampton District Court
Address
15 Gothic St, Northampton, 01060
Phone
EvictionCivilSmall Claims
Western Housing Court - Hadley Session
Address
116 Russell St, Hadley, 01035
Phone
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Official links
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Hampshire County?
The civil filing fee in Hampshire County, Massachusetts is $240 per plaintiff, plus $20 security fee and $15 surcharge ($275 total)
What is the small claims filing fee in Hampshire County?
$40 (up to $500); $50 ($501-$2,000); $100 ($2,001-$5,000); $150 ($5,001-$7,000) (District Court)
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Hampshire County?
$200 divorce complaint plus $15 surcharge ($215 total)
Can I e-file court documents in Hampshire County?
Yes. E-filing is available through eFileMA. It is mandatory for attorneys.
Is there a free online case search for Hampshire County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at mass.gov.
Where do I file court documents in Hampshire County?
Filings go to the Hampshire County Superior Court - Clerk of Courts (civil); Hampshire Probate and Family Court - Register of Probate (family), located at 15 Gothic St., Northampton, MA 01060. You can reach the clerk at (413) 584-5810.