Craven County Court Information
Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Craven County, North Carolina.
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Verified from official sources · 2026-07-26At $150, the civil filing fee in Craven County is lower than most nearby counties (median $200 across 6 nearby counties).
Clerk of Court
Craven County Clerk of Superior Court
Lexanne V. Huffman
302 Broad Street, New Bern, NC 28560Self-Help & Jury
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Craven County?
The civil filing fee in Craven County, North Carolina is $150 total in District Court; $200 total in Superior Court (General Court of Justice civil cost, effective Jan 1, 2025)
What is the small claims filing fee in Craven County?
$96 (small claims filing fee, per NC Judicial Branch)
Can I e-file court documents in Craven County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Tyler Technologies.
Is there a free online case search for Craven County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at portal-nc.tylertech.cloud.
Where do I file court documents in Craven County?
Filings go to the Craven County Clerk of Superior Court, located at 302 Broad Street, New Bern, NC 28560. You can reach the clerk at (252) 639-3000.
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