King County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Jul 30, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$350
New civil suit
E-filing
Available
Through eFileTexas
Same-day deadline: 11:59 PM
Case records
Via the clerk
No free online search
Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$350
Divorce / family$350

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $350, the civil filing fee in King County is about the same as nearby counties (median $350 across 6 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

King County and District Clerk
Jammye D. Timmons
Call the clerk

Courthouses in King County

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in King County, Texas is $350.00.

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

    $350.

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

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

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

    Filings go to the King County and District Clerk. You can reach the clerk at 806-596-4412.

King County Courts, TX: (806) 596-4412, Hours & $350 Filing Fee | 1Court