Mathews 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 Mathews County is about the same as nearby counties (median $90 across 6 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Mathews County Circuit Court
Elizabeth Anne Brown
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Courthouses in Mathews County

CivilCriminalTrafficSmall ClaimsEviction

Mathews General District Court

Address
10622 Buckley Hall Road, Mathews, 23109
JuvenileFamily

Mathews Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court

Address
7400 Justice Drive, Room 204, Gloucester, 23061

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Where do I file court documents in Mathews County?

    Filings go to the Mathews County Circuit Court. You can reach the clerk at (804) 725-2550.

Mathews Circuit Court, VA: (804) 725-2550, Hours & $90 Filing Fee | 1Court