Spartanburg County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Oct 22, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$100 to $150
New civil suit
E-filing
Required
Through South Carolina Judicial Branch E-Filing
Same-day deadline: 11:59 PM
Case records
Search online
Free public case search
Main courthouse: Spartanburg County Clerk of Court (no building name given), 180 Magnolia Street, Suite 2100, Spartanburg, SC 29306Clerk counter: Mon-Fri 8:30 AM-5:00 PMSource
Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$100 to $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 Spartanburg County is about the same as nearby counties (median $150 across 4 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Spartanburg County Clerk of Court (7th Judicial Circuit)
Amy W. Cox
Spartanburg County Clerk of Court (no building name given) · Mon-Fri 8:30 AM-5:00 PM
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Courthouses in Spartanburg County

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Spartanburg Magistrate

Address
180 Magnolia Street, Room 105, Spartanburg, 29306
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Spartanburg Magistrate Region 1

Address
5854 Reidville Road, Suite C, Moore, 29369
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Spartanburg Magistrate Region 3

Address
112 Foster Street, Cowpens, 29330

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Spartanburg County, South Carolina is $150.00 (Common Pleas civil action; $100 statutory base per S.C. Code 8-21-310 plus assessments)

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

    Small claims heard in Magistrate Court, not Clerk of Court.

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

    $150.00 (Family Court first filing)

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

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

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

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

  • Where do I file court documents in Spartanburg County?

    Filings go to the Spartanburg County Clerk of Court (7th Judicial Circuit), located at 180 Magnolia Street, Suite 2100, Spartanburg, SC 29306. You can reach the clerk at (864) 596-2591.

Spartanburg County Circuit Court, SC: (864) 596-2591, Hours & $150 Filing Fee | 1Court