Kitsap County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | $40 to $240 |
| Small claims | Varies, see details |
| Divorce / family | $314 |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $240, the civil filing fee in Kitsap County is lower than most nearby counties (median $290 across 5 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Courthouses in Kitsap County
Kitsap County Juvenile Court
Kitsap County Superior Court
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Official links
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Kitsap County?
The civil filing fee in Kitsap County, Washington is $240.00 ($200 filing + $40 judicial surcharge)
What is the small claims filing fee in Kitsap County?
Small claims heard in Kitsap County District Court, not Superior Court.
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Kitsap County?
$314.00 (dissolution/legal separation petition)
Can I e-file court documents in Kitsap County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Kitsap County Clerk eFiling.
Is there a free online case search for Kitsap County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at odysseyportal.courts.wa.gov.
Where do I file court documents in Kitsap County?
Filings go to the Kitsap County Clerk (Superior Court Clerk), located at 614 Division St, Room 202, Port Orchard, WA 98366. You can reach the clerk at (360) 337-7164.