Nash County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

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

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $200, the civil filing fee in Nash County is about the same as nearby counties (median $200 across 6 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Nash County Clerk of Superior Court
Linda Thorne
Call the clerk

Courthouses in Nash County

CivilCriminalFamilyJuvenileTrafficSmall ClaimsEviction

Nash County District Court

Address
234 W Washington St, Nashville, 27856

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Nash County, North Carolina is $200 total court costs in Superior Court / $150 in District Court (G.S. 7A-305; effective Jan 1, 2025)

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

    $96 (magistrate small claims; effective Jan 1, 2025)

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

    $150 (absolute divorce filed as District Court civil action; effective Jan 1, 2025)

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

    Yes. E-filing is available through Tyler Technologies eFile.

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

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

  • Where do I file court documents in Nash County?

    Filings go to the Nash County Clerk of Superior Court. You can reach the clerk at (252) 220-3000.

Nash County Superior Court, NC: (252) 220-3000, Hours & $200 Filing Fee | 1Court