Williams County Court Information

Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Williams County, North Dakota.

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Filing at a Glance

Verified from official sources · 2026-07-27
Civil filing fee
$160.00
Case lookup
Free online
Divorce / family
$160

At $160, the civil filing fee in Williams County is about the same as nearby counties (median $160 across 6 nearby counties).

Clerk of Court

Williams County Clerk of District Court

Jodee Lawler

Civil Complaint
$160.00
$160.00
Small Claims
$20
$20
Divorce / Family
$160
$160

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

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

    $20.

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

    $160.

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

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

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

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

  • Where do I file court documents in Williams County?

    Filings go to the Williams County Clerk of District Court. You can reach the clerk at (701) 774-4374.

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