Process service and court filing in Fulton County, Georgia
3 Fulton County courthouses
- E-filing required
- Mandatory for attorneys (all Superior Court civil per Standing Order 25EX001498, O.C.G.A. 15-6-11; self-represented may file conventionally)
- E-filing system
- Odyssey eFileGA (Tyler Technologies)
- E-filing portal
- Court e-filing page
- New civil complaint fee
- $218.00 (new civil action, Superior Court per statewide Georgia Superior Courts Cost Schedule eff. 2024-07-01; O.C.G.A. 15-6-77), plus sheriff service fee $50.00
- Small claims fee
- Heard in Magistrate Court (claims up to $15,000)
- Family law petition fee
- $218.00 (divorce/domestic relations filed as a civil action in Superior Court; same civil filing cost), plus service
- Fee schedule
- Court fee schedule
- Case lookup
- Court case search
Court information from 1Court, our partner company, verified July 26, 2026. Fulton County court information on 1Court
What we do and how fast
Nationwide Legal supports Atlanta-area law firms across Fulton County, Georgia with full litigation support service. Our team handles process service, court filing, e-filing, court reporting, subpoenas, and records retrieval at the Fulton County Superior Court, the State Court, the Probate Court, the Northern District federal courthouse, the Atlanta bankruptcy court, and the Georgia Court of Appeals. Same-day service across the metro, named coordinators on every order, photographic confirmation, and live status updates.
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Common questions
Is e-filing required in Fulton County?
1Court lists e-filing in Fulton County as: Mandatory for attorneys (all Superior Court civil per Standing Order 25EX001498, O.C.G.A. 15-6-11; self-represented may file conventionally). We file electronically or at the counter, whichever the court requires.
Which Fulton County courthouses hear civil cases?
Fulton County Courthouse, North Fulton Service Center, South Fulton Service Center. We file and serve for cases at each of them.
What is the filing fee for a new civil complaint in Fulton County?
$218.00 (new civil action, Superior Court per statewide Georgia Superior Courts Cost Schedule eff. 2024-07-01; O.C.G.A. 15-6-77), plus sheriff service fee $50.00, per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.
How fast can you serve papers in Fulton 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 Fulton County service priced?
We quote each order. Request a quote with the documents and addresses and we reply with the price.