CivilCriminalFamilyJuvenile
2nd District Court
Address
135 S Main, 2nd Fl, Rusk, 75785
Phone
Cherokee County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Reviewed Jul 30, 2026 · Official sources
E-filing
Available
Through eFileTexas.gov
Same-day deadline: 11:59 PM
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | $350 |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $350, the civil filing fee in Cherokee County is about the same as nearby counties (median $350 across 6 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Courthouses in Cherokee County
CivilCriminalFamilyJuvenile
369th District Court
Address
135 S Main, Rusk, 75785
Phone
CivilCriminalProbate
Cherokee County Court (Constitutional County Court)
Address
135 S Main St, Rusk, 75785
Phone
CivilCriminal
Cherokee County Court at Law
Address
135 S Main St, Rusk, 75785
Phone
Small ClaimsEvictionCivilTraffic
Cherokee County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 Place 1
Address
272 Underwood St, Rusk, 75785
Phone
Small ClaimsEvictionCivilTraffic
Cherokee County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 Place 1
Address
P O Box 553, Alto, 75925
Phone
Small ClaimsEvictionCivilTraffic
Cherokee County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 Place 1
Address
207 S Patton St, Jacksonville, 75766
Phone
Small ClaimsEvictionCivilTraffic
Cherokee County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 Place 1
Address
171 FM 235 E, New Summerfield, 78780
Phone
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Official links
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Cherokee County?
The civil filing fee in Cherokee County, Texas is $350.00 (new civil suit, District Court; statewide consolidated fee)
Can I e-file court documents in Cherokee County?
Yes. E-filing is available through eFileTexas.gov.
Is there a free online case search for Cherokee County?
No free public online case search is available for this court. Contact the clerk of court for case records.
Where do I file court documents in Cherokee County?
Filings go to the Cherokee County District Clerk. You can reach the clerk at 903-683-6908.