Anderson County Court Information

Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Anderson County, Tennessee.

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Filing at a Glance

Verified from official sources · 2026-07-26
Civil filing fee
$352.50
E-filing
Not available
Case lookup
Free online
Divorce / family
$177.50

At $353, the civil filing fee in Anderson County is higher than most nearby counties (median $320 across 4 nearby counties).

Clerk of Court

Anderson County Circuit Court Clerk

Rex Lynch

100 N. Main Street, Clinton, TN 37716

Self-Help & Jury

E-FilingNot available

(paper filing only)

Civil Complaint
$352.50
$352.50 (Category One civil filing) plus $52.00 sheriff service per defendant, per 2026 Circuit Court filing fee schedule
Small Claims
$132.75
$132.75 (General Sessions Court civil, private process) per 2026 General Sessions filing fee schedule
Divorce / Family
$177.50
$177.50 (Category Three domestic relations/divorce) plus $52.00 sheriff service per defendant, per 2026 Circuit Court filing fee schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Anderson County, Tennessee is $352.50 (Category One civil filing) plus $52.00 sheriff service per defendant, per 2026 Circuit Court filing fee schedule.

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

    $132.75 (General Sessions Court civil, private process) per 2026 General Sessions filing fee schedule.

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

    $177.50 (Category Three domestic relations/divorce) plus $52.00 sheriff service per defendant, per 2026 Circuit Court filing fee schedule.

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

    E-filing is not available. Documents are filed on paper with the clerk of court.

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

    Yes. You can look up cases online at andersoncircuitcourt.com.

  • Where do I file court documents in Anderson County?

    Filings go to the Anderson County Circuit Court Clerk, located at 100 N. Main Street, Clinton, TN 37716. You can reach the clerk at (865) 463-6821.

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