Richland County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Jul 30, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$160
New civil suit · District Court
E-filing
Available
Through Odyssey File & Serve
Same-day deadline: 11:59 PM
Case records
Search online
Free public case search
Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$160
Small claims$20
Divorce / family$160

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing.

Clerk & court records

Richland County Clerk of District Court
Brittany Leadbetter
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Courthouses in Richland County

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Richland County District Court

Address
418 2nd Ave N, Wahpeton, 58075

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Richland County, North Dakota is $160.00.

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

    $20.

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

    $160.

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

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

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

    Yes. You can look up cases online at ndcourts.gov.

  • Where do I file court documents in Richland County?

    Filings go to the Richland County Clerk of District Court, located at 418 2nd Ave N, Wahpeton, ND 58075. You can reach the clerk at (701) 671-1524.

Richland County District Court, ND: (701) 671-1524, Hours & $160 Filing Fee | 1Court