Rockingham County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | Varies, see details |
| Divorce / family | $50 |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $90, the civil filing fee in Rockingham County is about the same as nearby counties (median $90 across 6 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Courthouses in Rockingham County
Harrisonburg/Rockingham Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court
Rockingham County/Harrisonburg Circuit Court
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Official links
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Rockingham County?
The civil filing fee in Rockingham County, Virginia is Statewide circuit court clerk filing fee tiered by amount in controversy: $90 for claims up to $49,999, $190 to $100,000, $240 to $500,000, $290 over $500,000; about $50 for actions without monetary damages (plus statutory add-on fees), per Va. Code 17.1-275.
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Rockingham County?
$50 base clerk filing fee for divorce/separate maintenance (plus statutory add-on fees)
Can I e-file court documents in Rockingham County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Virginia Judiciary eFiling System.
Is there a free online case search for Rockingham County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at eapps.courts.state.va.us.
Where do I file court documents in Rockingham County?
Filings go to the Rockingham County Circuit Court Clerk's Office. You can reach the clerk at (540) 564-3111.