Guilford County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | $150 to $200 |
| Small claims | $96 |
| Divorce / family | $75 |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $200, the civil filing fee in Guilford County is about the same as nearby counties (median $200 across 6 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Courthouses in Guilford County
Guilford County District Court (High Point)
Guilford County Superior Court
Guilford County Superior Court (High Point)
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Official links
- Case searchLook up a case by number or partyportal-nc.tylertech.cloud
- E-filing portalFile documents electronicallyefilenc.tylertech.cloud
- Fee scheduleThe court's official fee listnccourts.gov
- Online paymentsPay fines, fees and costsportal-nc.tylertech.cloud
- Self-helpHelp for people without a lawyernorthcarolina.tylertech.cloud
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Guilford County?
The civil filing fee in Guilford County, North Carolina is $200.00 (Superior Court civil action); $150.00 (District Court civil), effective Jan 1, 2024.
What is the small claims filing fee in Guilford County?
$96.00 (magistrate/small claims)
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Guilford County?
$75.00 (absolute divorce filing, G.S. 7A-305)
Can I e-file court documents in Guilford County?
Yes. E-filing is available through NC eCourts. It is mandatory for attorneys.
Is there a free online case search for Guilford County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at portal-nc.tylertech.cloud.
Where do I file court documents in Guilford County?
Filings go to the Guilford County Clerk of Superior Court, located at 201 S Eugene St, Greensboro, NC 27401. You can reach the clerk at (336) 412-7300.