Montgomery County Court Information

Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Montgomery County, Virginia.

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Filing at a Glance

Verified from official sources · 2026-07-26
Civil filing fee
$190
E-filing
No
Case lookup
Free online
Divorce / family
$50

At $190, the civil filing fee in Montgomery County is higher than most nearby counties (median $90 across 6 nearby counties).

Clerk of Court

Montgomery County Clerk of Circuit Court

Tiffany M. Couch

E-FilingNo

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Civil Complaint
$190
Assessed on suit amount per Va. Code 17.1-275; approx $190 clerk fee for claims $50,001-$100,000 plus statutory fees; use official fee calculator.
Divorce / Family
$50
$50 base clerk fee plus statutory fees for divorce/annulment (Va. Code 17.1-275(A)(26)).

Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Montgomery County, Virginia is Assessed on suit amount per Va. Code 17.1-275; approx $190 clerk fee for claims $50,001-$100,000 plus statutory fees; use official fee calculator.

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

    $50 base clerk fee plus statutory fees for divorce/annulment (Va. Code 17.1-275(A)(26)).

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

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

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

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

  • Where do I file court documents in Montgomery County?

    Filings go to the Montgomery County Clerk of Circuit Court. You can reach the clerk at (540) 382-5760.

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