Process service and court filing in Onslow County, North Carolina
2 Onslow County courthouses
- E-filing required
- Yes for attorneys (Onslow live since Feb 3, 2025); self-represented may file on paper
- E-filing system
- NC eCourts - Enterprise Justice (Odyssey) via Tyler (eFileNC)
- E-filing portal
- Court e-filing page
- New civil complaint fee
- $200.00 (Superior Court civil); $150.00 (District Court civil) - statewide eff. Jan 1, 2026
- Small claims fee
- $96.00 (small claims before a magistrate)
- Family law petition fee
- $225.00 absolute divorce ($150 District Court civil + $75 divorce fee)
- Fee schedule
- Court fee schedule
- Case lookup
- Court case search
Court information from 1Court, our partner company, verified July 26, 2026. Onslow County court information on 1Court
What we do and how fast
Nationwide Legal serves process, files with the court, and retrieves records in Onslow 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
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Common questions
Is e-filing required in Onslow County?
1Court lists e-filing in Onslow County as: Yes for attorneys (Onslow live since Feb 3, 2025); self-represented may file on paper. We file electronically or at the counter, whichever the court requires.
Which Onslow County courthouses hear civil cases?
Onslow County Superior Court, Onslow County District Court. We file and serve for cases at each of them.
What is the filing fee for a new civil complaint in Onslow County?
$200.00 (Superior Court civil); $150.00 (District Court civil) - statewide eff. Jan 1, 2026, per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.
How fast can you serve papers in Onslow 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 Onslow County service priced?
We quote each order. Request a quote with the documents and addresses and we reply with the price.