Pender County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Jul 26, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$16 to $200
New civil suit · Superior Court
E-filing
Available
Through File & Serve / eFileNC
Same-day deadline: 5:00 PM
Case records
Search online
Free public case search
Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$16 to $200

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

Clerk & court records

Pender County Clerk of Superior Court
Call the clerk

Courthouses in Pender County

CivilCriminalFamilyJuvenileTrafficSmall ClaimsEviction

Pender County District Court

Address
100 S Wright St, Burgaw, 28425

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Pender County, North Carolina is $200.00 (Superior Court, general civil action filing fee: $180.00 General Court of Justice + $16.00 facilities + $4.00 telecom/data), eff. 2025-01-01.

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

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

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

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

  • Where do I file court documents in Pender County?

    Filings go to the Pender County Clerk of Superior Court. You can reach the clerk at (910) 663-3900.

Pender County Superior Court, NC: (910) 663-3900, Hours & $200 Filing Fee | 1Court