Broadwater County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Jul 30, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$120
New civil suit · District Court
E-filing
Not available
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Case records
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Free public case search
Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$120
Divorce / family$200

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $120, the civil filing fee in Broadwater County is about the same as nearby counties (median $120 across 6 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Broadwater County District Court
Audrey Plymale
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Broadwater County, Montana is $120.00.

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

    $200.

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

    Yes. E-filing is available through Montana Courts E-Filing.

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

    Yes. You can look up cases online at dcportal.pubcourts.mt.gov.

  • Where do I file court documents in Broadwater County?

    Filings go to the Broadwater County District Court, located at 515 Broadway St., Townsend, MT 59644. You can reach the clerk at (406) 266-9236.

Broadwater County District Court, MT: (406) 266-9236, Hours & $120 Filing Fee | 1Court