Providence County Court Information

Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Providence County, Rhode Island.

Filing at a Glance

Verified from official sources · 2026-07

Clerk of Court

Providence County Superior Court, Office of the Clerk (Rhode Island Judiciary)

Stephen T. Burke

(401) 222-3250
E-FilingMandatory for all parties in Superior Court except self-represented litigants, incarcerated individuals, or where a waiver is granted

eFileRI (Tyler Technologies)

Open e-filing portal →
Filing Fees
Full schedule →
Civil Complaint
$160.00
$160.00 (civil action entry fee; plus $17.50 case processing and $3.25 technology surcharge)
Small Claims
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Small claims heard in RI District Court, not Superior Court
Divorce / Family
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Divorce/family matters heard in RI Family Court (separate court and fee schedule)