Ohio County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Jul 27, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$200
New civil suit
E-filing
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Case records
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Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$200
Divorce / family$135

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing.

Clerk & court records

Ohio County Circuit Clerk
Brenda L. Miller
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Courthouses in Ohio County

CivilCriminalFamilyJuvenile

Ohio County Circuit Court

Address
1500 Chapline Street (Ohio County City/County Building), Wheeling, 26003
CivilCriminalTrafficSmall ClaimsEviction

Ohio County Magistrate Court

Address
26 Fifteenth Street, Wheeling, 26003

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Ohio County, West Virginia is $200.00.

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

    $135.

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

    Yes. E-filing is available through CourtPLUS E-File.

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

    Yes. You can look up cases online at wvpass.courtswva.com.

  • Where do I file court documents in Ohio County?

    Filings go to the Ohio County Circuit Clerk. You can reach the clerk at (304) 234-3611.

Ohio County Circuit Court, WV: (304) 234-3611, Hours & $200 Filing Fee | 1Court