Columbia County Court Information
Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Columbia County, Oregon.
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Verified from official sources · 2026-07-26At $170, the civil filing fee in Columbia County is lower than most nearby counties (median $205 across 6 nearby counties).
Clerk of Court
Columbia County Circuit Court
Toria Fraser (Trial Court Administrator)
230 Strand Street, St. Helens, OR 97051Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Columbia County?
The civil filing fee in Columbia County, Oregon is $170 (amount claimed $10,000 or less); tiered up to $1,178 by amount claimed.
What is the small claims filing fee in Columbia County?
$57 (claim $2,500 or less); $102 (claim more than $2,500)
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Columbia County?
$301 (dissolution of marriage, annulment, or separation)
Can I e-file court documents in Columbia County?
Yes. E-filing is available through OJD eFile.
Is there a free online case search for Columbia County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at webportal.courts.oregon.gov.
Where do I file court documents in Columbia County?
Filings go to the Columbia County Circuit Court, located at 230 Strand Street, St. Helens, OR 97051. You can reach the clerk at 503-397-2327.
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