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Magisterial District Court 21-2-01 (Frackville)
Address
619 West Oak Street, Frackville, 17931
Phone
Schuylkill County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Reviewed Jul 26, 2026 · Official sources
E-filing
Not available
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | $128 |
| Divorce / family | $132 to $246 |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $128, the civil filing fee in Schuylkill County is lower than most nearby counties (median $207 across 3 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Schuylkill County Prothonotary (Office of the Prothonotary)
Bridget M. Miller
Courthouses in Schuylkill County
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Magisterial District Court 21-3-01 (Port Carbon)
Address
Borough Building, 301 Second Street, Port Carbon, 17965
Phone
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Magisterial District Court 21-3-03 (Orwigsburg)
Address
209 North Warren Street, Second Floor, Orwigsburg, 17961
Phone
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Magisterial District Court 21-3-04 (Tremont)
Address
19 North Pine Street, Tremont, 17981
Phone
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Magisterial District Court 21-3-05 (Shenandoah)
Address
33 South Main Street, Shenandoah, 17976
Phone
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Magisterial District Court 21-3-06 (Tamaqua)
Address
320 East Broad Street (Rear), Tamaqua, 18252
Phone
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Magisterial District Court 21-3-07 (Pottsville)
Address
410 N. Centre Street, Suite 1, Pottsville, 17901
Phone
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Schuylkill County Court of Common Pleas
Address
Schuylkill County Courthouse, 401 N. Second Street, Pottsville, 17901
Phone
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Official links
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Schuylkill County?
The civil filing fee in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania is $128.00 to file a civil complaint (Law, Equity, Mortgage Foreclosure, Quiet Title, Replevin, etc.), per Prothonotary Fee Schedule effective January 1, 2026.
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Schuylkill County?
$246.00 custody complaint with conference ($132.00 by stipulation); $138.00 divorce complaint, per Prothonotary Fee Schedule effective January 1, 2026.
Can I e-file court documents in Schuylkill County?
E-filing is not available. Documents are filed on paper with the clerk of court.
Is there a free online case search for Schuylkill County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at ujsportal.pacourts.us.
Where do I file court documents in Schuylkill County?
Filings go to the Schuylkill County Prothonotary (Office of the Prothonotary), located at 401 N. Second Street, Pottsville, PA 17901. You can reach the clerk at (570) 628-1270.