Cherokee County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Jul 26, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$150
New civil suit
E-filing
Available
Through South Carolina E-Filing
Same-day deadline: 11:59 PM
Case records
Search online
Free public case search
Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$150

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $150, the civil filing fee in Cherokee County is about the same as nearby counties (median $150 across 3 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Jury service
864-487-2585

Courthouses in Cherokee County

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Cherokee County Magistrate

Address
312 East Frederick Street, Gaffney, 29340
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Cherokee County Magistrate Court - Blacksburg Magistrate

Address
301 West Cherokee Street, Suite A, Blacksburg, 29702

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Cherokee County, South Carolina is $150.00.

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

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

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

    Yes. You can look up cases online at publicindex.sccourts.org.

  • Where do I file court documents in Cherokee County?

    Filings go to the Cherokee County Clerk of Court, located at 125 E. Floyd Baker Blvd., Gaffney, SC 29342. You can reach the clerk at 864-487-2571.

Cherokee County Circuit Court, SC: (864) 487-2571, Hours & $150 Filing Fee | 1Court