Washington County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Oct 21, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$280
New civil suit · Court of Common Pleas
E-filing
Not yet verified
Deadline: varies by court
Case records
Search online
Free public case search
Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$280

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

Clerk & court records

Washington County Clerk of Courts
Brenda Wolfe
Call the clerk

Courthouses in Washington County

CivilCriminalFamily

Washington County Court of Common Pleas, General and Domestic Relations Divisions

Address
205 Putnam St., Marietta, 45750
ProbateJuvenile

Washington County Court of Common Pleas, Probate & Juvenile Divisions

Address
205 Putnam St., Marietta, 45750

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Washington County, Ohio is $280.00 (civil action filing fee, Court of Common Pleas, up to 5 defendants; $5.00 each additional defendant)

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

    Yes. You can look up cases online at cveaccess.washingtongov.org.

  • Where do I file court documents in Washington County?

    Filings go to the Washington County Clerk of Courts. You can reach the clerk at (740) 373-6623.

Washington County Court of Common Pleas, OH: (740) 373-6623, Hours & $280 Filing Fee | 1Court