CivilCriminalSmall ClaimsEviction
District Court, Third Division
Address
222 Quaker Ln, Warwick, 02886
Phone
Kent County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Reviewed July 2026 · Official sources
E-filing
Required
Through Rhode Island Judiciary Electronic Filing System
Same-day deadline: 11:59 PM
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | $160 |
| Small claims | $55 |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $160, the civil filing fee in Kent County is about the same as nearby counties (median $160 across 4 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Kent County Superior Court Clerk's Office (Noel Judicial Complex)
Courthouses in Kent County
FamilyJuvenile
Kent County Family Court
Address
222 Quaker Ln, Warwick, 02886
Phone
CivilCriminal
Kent County Superior Court
Address
222 Quaker Ln, Warwick, 02886
Phone
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Official links
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Kent County?
The civil filing fee in Kent County, Rhode Island is $160.00 (Superior Court civil action)
What is the small claims filing fee in Kent County?
$55.00 (District Court small claims)
Can I e-file court documents in Kent County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Rhode Island Judiciary Electronic Filing System - Odyssey File & Serve. It is mandatory for attorneys.
Is there a free online case search for Kent County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at publicportal.courts.ri.gov.
Where do I file court documents in Kent County?
Filings go to the Kent County Superior Court Clerk's Office (Noel Judicial Complex). You can reach the clerk at (401) 822-6900.