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Adams County Court of Common Pleas
Address
Adams County Courthouse, 111 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg, 17325
Phone
Adams 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 | $201.75 |
| Divorce / family | $210 |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing.
Clerk & court records
Adams County Prothonotary (Civil Division, Court of Common Pleas)
Beverly Boyd
Courthouses in Adams County
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Magisterial District Court 51-3-01 (Gettysburg)
Address
Human Services Building, 525 Boyds School Road, Suite 900, Gettysburg, 17325
Phone
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Magisterial District Court 51-3-02 (Bonneauville)
Address
45D West Hanover Street, Bonneauville, 17325
Phone
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Magisterial District Court 51-3-03 (East Berlin)
Address
40 Church Road, East Berlin, 17316
Phone
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Magisterial District Court 51-3-04 (Gettysburg)
Address
Adams County Human Services Building, 525 Boyds School Road, Suite 800, Gettysburg, 17325
Phone
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Official links
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Adams County?
The civil filing fee in Adams County, Pennsylvania is $201.75 (civil complaint, law or equity; effective 1/1/2025)
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Adams County?
$210.00 (divorce, commencement of action 3301(c)/(d); effective 1/1/2025)
Can I e-file court documents in Adams County?
Yes. E-filing is available through PACFile.
Is there a free online case search for Adams County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at ujsportal.pacourts.us.
Where do I file court documents in Adams County?
Filings go to the Adams County Prothonotary (Civil Division, Court of Common Pleas), located at 117 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325. You can reach the clerk at (717) 337-9834.