Highland County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Jul 30, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$90
New civil suit · Circuit Court
E-filing
Available
Through Virginia Judiciary eFiling System
Same-day deadline: 11:59 PM
Case records
Search online
Free public case search
Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$90

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $90, the civil filing fee in Highland County is about the same as nearby counties (median $90 across 3 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Highland County Circuit Court
Judy W. Hupman
Call the clerk

Courthouses in Highland County

CivilCriminalTrafficSmall ClaimsEviction

Highland General District Court

Address
165 West Main Street, Monterey, 24465
JuvenileFamily

Highland Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court

Address
165 West Main Street, Monterey, 24465

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Highland County, Virginia is $90.00.

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

    Yes. E-filing is available through Virginia Judiciary eFiling System.

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

    Yes. You can look up cases online at eapps.courts.state.va.us.

  • Where do I file court documents in Highland County?

    Filings go to the Highland County Circuit Court. You can reach the clerk at (540) 468-2447.

Highland Circuit Court, VA: (540) 468-2447, Hours & $90 Filing Fee | 1Court