Anderson County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed July 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$150
New civil suit · Court of Common Pleas
E-filing
Required
Through South Carolina Statewide E-Filing
Same-day deadline: 11:59 PM
Case records
Search online
Free public case search
Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$150
Small claimsVaries, see details
Divorce / family$150

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $150, the civil filing fee in Anderson County is about the same as nearby counties (median $150 across 4 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Anderson County Clerk of Court (Court of Common Pleas & General Sessions, 10th Judicial Circuit)
C. Reena Thomason
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Courthouses in Anderson County

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Anderson County Magistrate Court - Belton Summary Court

Address
306 Anderson Street, Belton, 29627
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Anderson County Magistrate Court - Honea Path Summary Court

Address
204 South Main Street (Watkins Center), Honea Path, 29654
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Anderson County Magistrate Court - Powdersville-Piedmont Summary Court

Address
4 Civic Court (Library Complex), Easley, 29642
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Anderson County Magistrate Court - Starr-Iva Summary Court

Address
7725 Hwy 81 South, Starr, 29684

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much does it cost to file a civil case in Anderson County?

    The civil filing fee in Anderson County, South Carolina is $150.00 (Court of Common Pleas civil action; statewide statutory)

  • What is the small claims filing fee in Anderson County?

    Heard in Magistrate's Court (fee varies by claim amount)

  • How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Anderson County?

    $150.00 (Family Court action, e.g. divorce; statewide statutory)

  • Can I e-file court documents in Anderson County?

    Yes. E-filing is available through South Carolina Statewide E-Filing. It is mandatory for attorneys.

  • Is there a free online case search for Anderson County?

    Yes. You can look up cases online at acpass.andersoncountysc.org.

  • Where do I file court documents in Anderson County?

    Filings go to the Anderson County Clerk of Court (Court of Common Pleas & General Sessions, 10th Judicial Circuit). You can reach the clerk at (864) 260-4053.

Anderson County Circuit Court, SC: (864) 260-4053, Hours & $150 Filing Fee | 1Court