Process service and court filing in Strafford County, New Hampshire

Courts we file and serve in

7 Strafford County courthouses

E-filing required
Yes - all new civil cases must be e-filed
E-filing system
Odyssey File and Serve (Tyler Technologies)
E-filing portal
Court e-filing page
New civil complaint fee
$280 (Superior Court civil complaint entry fee, per NH Judicial Branch fee schedule)
Family law petition fee
$250 (divorce petition filed in NH Circuit Court Family Division)
Fee schedule
Court fee schedule
Case lookup
Court case search
Strafford Superior Court259 County Farm Rd, Suite 301, Dover, NH 03820(855) 212-1234Civil, Criminal, Family
7th Circuit Court, District Division, Dover25 St. Thomas St, Dover, NH 03820(855) 212-1234Civil, Criminal, Small Claims, Eviction, Traffic
7th Circuit Court, District Division, Rochester76 North Main St, Rochester, NH 03867(855) 212-1234Civil, Criminal, Small Claims, Eviction, Traffic
7th Circuit Court, Family Division, Dover25 St. Thomas St, Dover, NH 03820(855) 212-1234Family, Juvenile
7th Circuit Court, Family Division, Rochester (at Strafford County Building)259 County Farm Rd, Suite 302, Dover, NH 03820(855) 212-1234Family, Juvenile
7th Circuit Court, Family Division, Rochester76 North Main St, Rochester, NH 03867(855) 212-1234Family, Juvenile
7th Circuit Court, Probate Division, Dover259 County Farm Rd, Suite 203, Dover, NH 03820(855) 212-1234Probate

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

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Common questions

Is e-filing required in Strafford County?

1Court lists e-filing in Strafford County as: Yes - all new civil cases must be e-filed. We file electronically or at the counter, whichever the court requires.

Which Strafford County courthouses hear civil cases?

Strafford Superior Court, 7th Circuit Court, District Division, Dover, 7th Circuit Court, District Division, Rochester. We file and serve for cases at each of them.

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

$280 (Superior Court civil complaint entry fee, per NH Judicial Branch fee schedule), per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.

How fast can you serve papers in Strafford 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 Strafford 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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