Harlan County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Jul 30, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$87
New civil suit · District Court
E-filing
Available
Through Nebraska Judicial Branch eFiling
Same-day deadline: 11:59 PM
Open official portal
Case records
Via the clerk
No free online search
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Filing fees

Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$87
Divorce / family$162

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $87, the civil filing fee in Harlan County is about the same as nearby counties (median $87 across 5 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Clerk of the District Court
Jessie Martin
308-928-2173
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Courthouses in Harlan County

CivilCriminalProbateJuvenileSmall ClaimsTrafficEviction

Harlan County County Court

Get directions
Address
P.O. Box 379, Alma, 68920
Phone
(308) 928-2179

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Harlan County, Nebraska is $87.00.

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

    $162.00.

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

    Yes. E-filing is available through Nebraska Judicial Branch eFiling.

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

    No free public online case search is available for this court. Contact the clerk of court for case records.

  • Where do I file court documents in Harlan County?

    Filings go to the Clerk of the District Court. You can reach the clerk at 308-928-2173.

Harlan County District Court, NE: (308) 928-2173, Hours & $87 Filing Fee | 1Court