McLennan County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Oct 22, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$350
New civil suit · District Court
E-filing
Required
Through eFileTexas
Same-day deadline: 11:59 PM
Case records
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Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$350
Small claimsVaries, see details
Divorce / family$350

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

Clerk & court records

Courthouses in McLennan County

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McLennan County Court (Constitutional County Court)

Address
501 Washington Ave, Ste 214, Waco, 76701
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McLennan County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 Place 1

Address
501 Washington Ave, Rm 104D, Waco, 76701
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McLennan County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 Place 2

Address
501 Washington Ave, Rm 108, Waco, 76701
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McLennan County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2

Address
929 Elm Ave, Waco, 76704
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McLennan County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3

Address
P O Box 495, West, 76691
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McLennan County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4

Address
415 N Johnson Dr, Unit A, McGregor, 76657
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McLennan County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 5

Address
1800 Richter Ave, Ste A, Waco, 76711

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in McLennan County, Texas is $350.00 (original civil petition; District Court)

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

    Heard in Justice of the Peace courts.

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

    $350.00 (divorce / original family petition)

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

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

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

    Yes. You can look up cases online at portal-txmclennan.tylertech.cloud.

  • Where do I file court documents in McLennan County?

    Filings go to the McLennan County District Clerk, located at 501 Washington Ave, Suite 300, Waco, TX 76701. You can reach the clerk at (254) 757-5057 (Civil Division)

McLennan County Courts, TX: (254) 757-5057, Hours & $350 Filing Fee | 1Court