Williamson County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed July 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
Varies, see details
New civil suit · Circuit Court
E-filing
Not yet verified
Through Tybera
Deadline: varies by court
Case records
Search online
Free public case search
Main courthouse: Williamson County Courthouse, 135 S 4th Avenue, Franklin, TN 37064Clerk counter: Mon-Fri 8:00 AM-4:30 PMSource

Filing fees

Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuitVaries, see details
Small claimsVaries, see details

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $300, the civil filing fee in Williamson County is about the same as nearby counties (median $317 across 4 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Williamson County Circuit Court Clerk
Debbie McMillan Barrett
Williamson County Courthouse · Mon-Fri 8:00 AM-4:30 PM
Call the clerk

Courthouses in Williamson County

CivilSmall ClaimsEvictionCriminalTraffic

Williamson County General Sessions Court

Address
135 4th Avenue South, Room 203, Franklin, 37064

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Williamson County, Tennessee is New civil suit cost deposit set by T.C.A. Sec. 8-21-401 (clerk's fee) plus state and county litigation taxes; no single flat statutory amount (typical TN circuit-court civil filing ~$300-$335, cf. Davidson Co. $334.50 eff. 2026-01-01). Williamson's own schedule is posted only as a scanned PDF, so the exact county total is not machine-verifiable.

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

    Heard in General Sessions Court (civil division)

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

    Yes. E-filing is available through Tybera.

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

    Yes. You can look up cases online at williamson.tncrtinfo.com.

  • Where do I file court documents in Williamson County?

    Filings go to the Williamson County Circuit Court Clerk, located at 135 S 4th Avenue, Franklin, TN 37064. You can reach the clerk at (615) 790-5454.

Williamson County Circuit Court, TN: (615) 790-5454, Hours & $300 Filing Fee | 1Court