Cumberland County Court Information
Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Cumberland County, North Carolina.
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Verified from official sources · 2026-07-26At $150, the civil filing fee in Cumberland County is lower than most nearby counties (median $200 across 6 nearby counties).
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Cumberland County?
The civil filing fee in Cumberland County, North Carolina is $150.00 District Court / $200.00 Superior Court (effective Jan 1, 2025)
What is the small claims filing fee in Cumberland County?
$96.00 (magistrate/small claims civil action; effective Jan 1, 2025)
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Cumberland County?
$225.00 absolute divorce ($150.00 District Court civil filing + $75.00 divorce fee)
Can I e-file court documents in Cumberland County?
Yes. E-filing is available through eCourts File & Serve. It is mandatory for attorneys.
Is there a free online case search for Cumberland County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at portal-nc.tylertech.cloud.
Where do I file court documents in Cumberland County?
Filings go to the Cumberland County Clerk of Superior Court. You can reach the clerk at (910) 475-3000.
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