Halifax County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Jul 26, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$200
New civil suit · Superior Court
E-filing
Available
Through Tyler Technologies
Same-day deadline: 5:00 PM
Case records
Search online
Free public case search
Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$200
Small claims$96
Divorce / family$75 to $150

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $200, the civil filing fee in Halifax County is about the same as nearby counties (median $200 across 4 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Halifax County Clerk of Superior Court
Call the clerk

Courthouses in Halifax County

CivilCriminalFamilyJuvenileTrafficSmall ClaimsEviction

Halifax County District Court

Address
357 Ferrell Lane, Halifax, 27839

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Halifax County, North Carolina is $200.00.

  • What is the small claims filing fee in Halifax County?

    $96.00.

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

    $75.00 divorce fee plus $150.00 District Court civil filing.

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

    Yes. E-filing is available through Tyler Technologies.

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

    Yes. You can look up cases online at portal-nc.tylertech.cloud.

  • Where do I file court documents in Halifax County?

    Filings go to the Halifax County Clerk of Superior Court. You can reach the clerk at 252-593-3000.

Halifax County Superior Court, NC: (252) 593-3000, Hours & $200 Filing Fee | 1Court