Wilson 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 | $75 to $225 |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $200, the civil filing fee in Wilson County is about the same as nearby counties (median $200 across 6 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Courthouses in Wilson County
Wilson County Superior Court
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Official links
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Wilson County?
The civil filing fee in Wilson County, North Carolina is $200.00 Superior Court civil action ($150.00 District Court civil); G.S. 7A-305; effective 1/1/2025.
What is the small claims filing fee in Wilson County?
$96.00 magistrate small claims action; effective 1/1/2025.
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Wilson County?
$225.00 absolute divorce ($150 District Court civil filing plus $75 divorce fee); effective 1/1/2025.
Can I e-file court documents in Wilson County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Tyler Technologies.
Is there a free online case search for Wilson County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at portal-nc.tylertech.cloud.
Where do I file court documents in Wilson County?
Filings go to the Wilson County Clerk of Superior Court. You can reach the clerk at (252) 206-3000.