Nash 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 | $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
Courthouses in Nash County
Nash County Superior Court
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Official links
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.