Process service and court filing in Hartford County, Connecticut

Courts we file and serve in

2 Hartford County courthouses

E-filing required
Mandatory for attorneys (most civil and family; self-represented generally not required)
E-filing system
Connecticut Judicial Branch E-Services
E-filing portal
Court e-filing page
New civil complaint fee
$360 (civil cause entry fee, C.G.S. §52-259)
Small claims fee
$95 (small claims entry fee)
Family law petition fee
$360 (dissolution of marriage entry fee)
Fee schedule
Court fee schedule
Case lookup
Court case search
Hartford Superior Court95 Washington St, Hartford, CT 6106(860) 548-2700Criminal, Civil, Family, ProbateE-filing
Hartford Community Court80 Washington St, Hartford, CT 6106(860) 756-7500Civil, TrafficE-filing

Court information from 1Court, our partner company, verified July 15, 2026. Hartford County court information on 1Court

Our services in Hartford County

What we do and how fast

Nationwide Legal supports Hartford-area law firms across Hartford County, Connecticut with full litigation support service. Our team handles process service, court filing, e-filing, court reporting, subpoenas, and records retrieval at the Hartford Superior Court, the Hartford Probate Court, the District of Connecticut federal courthouse, and the Hartford bankruptcy court. Same-day service across the Greater Hartford metro, named coordinators on every order, and live status updates throughout.

Process serviceSame-day service attempts on rush orders; standard orders in 1 to 3 business days.Proof of service or non-service affidavit on every order, with photo confirmation on personal service.Court filing and e-filingSame-day filings before clerk cutoff times.Conformed copies delivered within hours.Records retrieval and subpoenasSame-day records pickup in most jurisdictions.Subpoena preparation, service and follow-up.Court reportingCertified reporters, videography and trial support.InvestigationsSkip tracing, asset searches and background checks.

Pricing: quoted per order. Request a quote

Getting started

How to start an order

1
Open your firm's accountFive-minute online setup. No volume commitment required.
2
Submit your documentsUpload through our portal or send by secure email. Your dedicated coordinator confirms intake.
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Track every stepReal-time status updates, photographic confirmations, and electronic proof delivery as work completes.
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FAQ

Common questions

Is e-filing required in Hartford County?

1Court lists e-filing in Hartford County as: Mandatory for attorneys (most civil and family; self-represented generally not required). We file electronically or at the counter, whichever the court requires.

Which Hartford County courthouses hear civil cases?

Hartford Superior Court, Hartford Community Court. We file and serve for cases at each of them.

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

$360 (civil cause entry fee, C.G.S. §52-259), per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.

How fast can you serve papers in Hartford 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 Hartford 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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