Johnson County Court Information

Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Johnson County, Texas.

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Filing at a Glance

Verified from official sources · 2026-07
Civil filing fee
$350.00
E-filing
Mandatory
Case lookup
Free online
Divorce / family
$350.00

At $350, the civil filing fee in Johnson County is about the same as nearby counties (median $350 across 6 nearby counties).

Clerk of Court

Johnson County District Clerk

Dean Sullivan

204 South Buffalo Ave., Cleburne, TX 76033

Self-Help & Jury

Self-Help Center
Jury Service
E-FilingMandatory

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Civil Complaint
$350.00
$350.00 (civil suit total base fee)
Small Claims
Heard in Justice of the Peace courts
Divorce / Family
$350.00
$350.00 (SAPCR/family base filing fee)

Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Johnson County, Texas is $350.00 (civil suit total base fee)

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

    Heard in Justice of the Peace courts.

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

    $350.00 (SAPCR/family base filing fee)

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

    Yes. E-filing is available through eFileTexas. It is mandatory for attorneys.

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

    Yes. You can look up cases online at johnsoncountytx.org.

  • Where do I file court documents in Johnson County?

    Filings go to the Johnson County District Clerk, located at 204 South Buffalo Ave., Cleburne, TX 76033. You can reach the clerk at (817) 556-6839.

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