GeneralDomestic Relations
Wayne County Court of Common Pleas (General & Domestic Relations)
Address
107 W. Liberty St., Wooster, 44691
Phone
wayne County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Reviewed July 2026 · Official sources
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | $313 |
| Divorce / family | Varies, see details |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $313, the civil filing fee in wayne County is lower than most nearby counties (median $350 across 6 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Wayne County Clerk of Courts
Scott Wiggam
Courthouses in wayne County
ProbateJuvenile
Wayne County Court of Common Pleas, Probate & Juvenile Divisions
Address
107 W. Liberty St., Wooster, 44691
Phone
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Official links
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in wayne County?
The civil filing fee in wayne County, Ohio is $313.00 (Common Pleas new civil complaint filing fee/deposit; no effective date published on the fee page)
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in wayne County?
Divorce $421.00; Dissolution $371.00 (Domestic Relations, Common Pleas)
Can I e-file court documents in wayne County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Benchmark e-Filing System.
Is there a free online case search for wayne County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at courtsweb.waynecourts.org.
Where do I file court documents in wayne County?
Filings go to the Wayne County Clerk of Courts, located at 215 North Grant Street, Wooster, OH 44691. You can reach the clerk at (330) 287-5590.