Adams County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Jul 27, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$290
New civil suit
E-filing
Available
Through eFile & Serve
Deadline: clerk's business hours
Case records
Search online
Free public case search
Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$290
Divorce / family$344

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $290, the civil filing fee in Adams County is about the same as nearby counties (median $265 across 6 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Courthouses in Adams County

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Adams County District Court, Othello

Address
425 E Main St, Ste 300, Othello, 99344
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Adams County District Court, Ritzville

Address
210 W Broadway Ave, Ritzville, 99169

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Adams County, Washington is $290.00.

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

    $344.

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

    Yes. E-filing is available through eFile & Serve.

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

    Yes. You can look up cases online at dw.courts.wa.gov.

  • Where do I file court documents in Adams County?

    Filings go to the Adams County Clerk. You can reach the clerk at (509) 659-3257.

Adams County Superior Court, WA: (509) 659-3257, Hours & $290 Filing Fee | 1Court