Carter County Court Information
Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Carter County, Montana.
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Verified from official sources · 2026-07-30At $120, the civil filing fee in Carter County is about the same as nearby counties (median $120 across 6 nearby counties).
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Carter County?
The civil filing fee in Carter County, Montana is $120.00.
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Carter County?
$200.
Can I e-file court documents in Carter County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Montana Courts E-Filing.
Is there a free online case search for Carter County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at dcportal.pubcourts.mt.gov.
Where do I file court documents in Carter County?
Filings go to the Carter County District Court. You can reach the clerk at (406) 775-8714.
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