Swain County Court Information

Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Swain County, North Carolina.

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Filing at a Glance

Verified from official sources · 2026-07-30
Civil filing fee
$200.00
E-filing
Yes for attorneys
Case lookup
Free online
Divorce / family
$75

At $200, the civil filing fee in Swain County is about the same as nearby counties (median $200 across 4 nearby counties).

Clerk of Court

Clerk of Superior Court

101 Mitchell St, Bryson City, NC 28713
E-FilingYes for attorneys

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Civil Complaint
$200.00
$200.00
Small Claims
$96
$96
Divorce / Family
$75
$75 (absolute divorce filing; plus general civil court costs)

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

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

    $96.

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

    $75 (absolute divorce filing; plus general civil court costs)

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

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

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

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

  • Where do I file court documents in Swain County?

    Filings go to the Clerk of Superior Court, located at 101 Mitchell St, Bryson City, NC 28713. You can reach the clerk at (828) 488-7400.

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