Monongalia County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | $200 |
| Divorce / family | $135 |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $200, the civil filing fee in Monongalia County is about the same as nearby counties (median $200 across 3 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Courthouses in Monongalia County
Monongalia County Family Court
Monongalia County Magistrate Court
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Official links
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Monongalia County?
The civil filing fee in Monongalia County, West Virginia is $200 (instituting a civil action; WV Code 59-1-11, statewide)
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Monongalia County?
$135 (divorce, separate maintenance, or annulment; WV Code 59-1-11, statewide)
Can I e-file court documents in Monongalia County?
Yes. E-filing is available through West Virginia E-Filing.
Where do I file court documents in Monongalia County?
Filings go to the Monongalia County Circuit Clerk, located at 75 High St, Suite 12, Morgantown, WV 26505. You can reach the clerk at (304) 291-7240.