Hampshire County Court Information
Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
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Verified from official sources · 2026-07-30At $240, the civil filing fee in Hampshire County is about the same as nearby counties (median $240 across 5 nearby counties).
Clerk of Court
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)
15 Gothic St., Northampton, MA 01060eFileMA (Tyler Technologies) · - eFiling available but not mandatory in Superior Court; attorneys or self-represented litigants may eFile
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.
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