Process service and court filing in El Paso County, Colorado

Courts we file and serve in

3 El Paso County courthouses

E-filing required
Mandatory for attorneys (all district court case types; permissive for self-represented)
E-filing system
Colorado Courts E-Filing (ICCES)
E-filing portal
Court e-filing page
New civil complaint fee
$265 (district civil complaint; answer $222); eff 1/1/2025
Small claims fee
$31 ($0–$500); $55 ($500.01–$7,500); eff 1/1/2025
Family law petition fee
$260 (dissolution/legal separation/invalidity)
Fee schedule
Court fee schedule
Case lookup
Court case search
El Paso County Judicial Building270 S Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903(719) 452-5000CommercialE-filing
Criminal Justice Center2002 Creek Crossing, Colorado Springs, CO 80905(719) 452-5000Civil, Criminal, Family, ProbateE-filing
Municipal Court224 E Kiowa St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903(719) 385-5941CriminalE-filing

Court information from 1Court, our partner company, verified July 26, 2026. El Paso County court information on 1Court

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Common questions

Is e-filing required in El Paso County?

1Court lists e-filing in El Paso County as: Mandatory for attorneys (all district court case types; permissive for self-represented). We file electronically or at the counter, whichever the court requires.

Which El Paso County courthouses hear civil cases?

Criminal Justice Center. We file and serve for cases at this courthouse.

What is the filing fee for a new civil complaint in El Paso County?

$265 (district civil complaint; answer $222); eff 1/1/2025, per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.

How fast can you serve papers in El Paso County?

Same-day service attempts are available on rush orders. Standard orders complete in 1 to 3 business days, with a proof of service or non-service affidavit on every order.

How is El Paso County service priced?

We quote each order. Request a quote with the documents and addresses and we reply with the price.

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