Process service and court filing in Burke County, North Carolina
2 Burke County courthouses
- E-filing system
- Tyler Technologies (File & Serve)
- E-filing portal
- Court e-filing page
- New civil complaint fee
- $200.00 Superior Court civil / $150.00 District Court civil (NC statewide costs, GS 7A-305, eff. 2025-01-01)
- Small claims fee
- $96.00 (magistrate small claims court total, eff. 2025-01-01)
- Family law petition fee
- $75.00 (absolute divorce complaint, eff. 2025-01-01)
- Fee schedule
- Court fee schedule
- Case lookup
- Court case search
Court information from 1Court, our partner company, verified July 26, 2026. Burke County court information on 1Court
What we do and how fast
Nationwide Legal serves process, files with the court, and retrieves records in Burke County for law firms across the country. We cover all 2 courthouses listed above, with live status updates and proof of service on every order.
Pricing: quoted per order. Request a quote
How to start an order
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Common questions
Which Burke County courthouses hear civil cases?
Burke County Superior Court, Burke County District Court. We file and serve for cases at each of them.
What is the filing fee for a new civil complaint in Burke County?
$200.00 Superior Court civil / $150.00 District Court civil (NC statewide costs, GS 7A-305, eff. 2025-01-01), per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.
How fast can you serve papers in Burke 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 Burke County service priced?
We quote each order. Request a quote with the documents and addresses and we reply with the price.