Process service and court filing in Kennebec County, Maine
3 Kennebec County courthouses
- E-filing required
- Yes for attorneys, governmental agencies, and parties filing more than 6 cases per year
- E-filing system
- Tyler Technologies (eFileMaine / Odyssey File & Serve)
- E-filing portal
- Court e-filing page
- New civil complaint fee
- $175.00 (civil action complaint, Superior/District Court; Admin Order JB-05-26, eff. 2026-03-09)
- Small claims fee
- $70.00 (District Court, includes $15 mediation fee; eff. 2026-03-09)
- Family law petition fee
- $120.00 (divorce/family matter complaint; eff. 2026-03-09)
- Fee schedule
- Court fee schedule
- Case lookup
- Court case search
Court information from 1Court, our partner company, verified July 26, 2026. Kennebec County court information on 1Court
What we do and how fast
Nationwide Legal serves process, files with the court, and retrieves records in Kennebec County for law firms across the country. We cover all 3 courthouses listed above, with live status updates and proof of service on every order.
Pricing: quoted per order. Request a quote
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Common questions
Is e-filing required in Kennebec County?
1Court lists e-filing in Kennebec County as: Yes for attorneys, governmental agencies, and parties filing more than 6 cases per year. We file electronically or at the counter, whichever the court requires.
Which Kennebec County courthouses hear civil cases?
Augusta District Court, Waterville District Court, Kennebec County Superior Court. We file and serve for cases at each of them.
What is the filing fee for a new civil complaint in Kennebec County?
$175.00 (civil action complaint, Superior/District Court; Admin Order JB-05-26, eff. 2026-03-09), per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.
How fast can you serve papers in Kennebec 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 Kennebec County service priced?
We quote each order. Request a quote with the documents and addresses and we reply with the price.