Newport News County Court Information
Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Newport News County, Virginia.
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Verified from official sources · 2026-07At $90, the civil filing fee in Newport News County is about the same as nearby counties (median $90 across 6 nearby counties).
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Newport News County?
The civil filing fee in Newport News County, Virginia is $90 ($0.01 to $49,999); $190 ($49,999.01 to $100,000); $240 ($100,000.01 to $500,000); $290 (over $500,000), plus statutory add-ons. Circuit Court, rev. 07/2026.
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Newport News County?
$50 (divorce / separate maintenance with no monetary damages) plus statutory add-on fees. Circuit Court.
Can I e-file court documents in Newport News County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Virginia Judiciary eFiling System.
Is there a free online case search for Newport News County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at eapps.courts.state.va.us.
Where do I file court documents in Newport News County?
Filings go to the Newport News Circuit Court Clerk's Office. You can reach the clerk at (757) 926-8561.
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