Flathead County Court Information
Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Flathead County, Montana.
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Verified from official sources · 2026-07-26At $90, the civil filing fee in Flathead County is lower than most 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 Flathead County?
The civil filing fee in Flathead County, Montana is $90.00 (commencement of a civil action or proceeding, per MCA 25-1-201; 2025 Montana Code Annotated)
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Flathead County?
$170.00 (petition for dissolution of marriage, per MCA 25-1-201; 2025 MCA)
Can I e-file court documents in Flathead County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Montana Courts eFiling.
Is there a free online case search for Flathead County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at dcportal.pubcourts.mt.gov.
Where do I file court documents in Flathead County?
Filings go to the Flathead County Clerk of District Court. You can reach the clerk at (406) 758-5870.
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