Scott County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | $90 to $290 |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $90, the civil filing fee in Scott County is about the same as nearby counties (median $90 across 3 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Courthouses in Scott County
Scott General District Court
Scott Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court
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Official links
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Scott County?
The civil filing fee in Scott County, Virginia is $90 (civil action base clerk filing fee, <=$49,999; tiered to $290 by amount, Circuit Court)
Can I e-file court documents in Scott County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Virginia Judiciary eFiling System.
Is there a free online case search for Scott County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at eapps.courts.state.va.us.
Where do I file court documents in Scott County?
Filings go to the Scott County Circuit Court Clerk's Office. You can reach the clerk at (276) 386-3801.