Madison County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Jul 30, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$200
New civil suit · Superior Court
E-filing
Available
Through NC eCourts File & Serve
Same-day deadline: 5:00 PM
Case records
Search online
Free public case search
Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$200

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $200, the civil filing fee in Madison County is about the same as nearby counties (median $200 across 3 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Madison County Clerk of Superior Court
Call the clerk

Courthouses in Madison County

CivilCriminalFamilyJuvenileTrafficSmall ClaimsEviction

Madison County District Court

Address
258 Carolina Lane, Marshall, 28753

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Madison County, North Carolina is $200 (civil action, Superior Court)

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

    Yes. E-filing is available through NC eCourts File & Serve.

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

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

  • Where do I file court documents in Madison County?

    Filings go to the Madison County Clerk of Superior Court. You can reach the clerk at (828) 649-2200.

Madison County Superior Court, NC: (828) 649-2200, Hours & $200 Filing Fee | 1Court