Process Server & Court Filing in Sumner County, TN

Courts we file and serve in

4 Sumner County courthouses

E-filing required: Not available (in-person or fax filing)
New civil complaint fee: $384.50 (Category One civil: contracts, torts, personal injury, property damage, malpractice, wrongful death, employment)
Small claims fee: Heard in General Sessions Court (fee not verified)
Family law petition fee: $284.50 (divorce without minor children); $359.50 (with minor children)
Fee schedule: Court fee schedule
Case lookup: Court case search

Sumner County Circuit Court155 East Main St., Gallatin, TN 37066(615) 452-4367Civil, Criminal, Family

Sumner County Chancery Court155 E. Main St., Room 3600, Gallatin, TN 37066(615) 452-4282Civil, Family, Probate

Sumner County General Sessions Court155 East Main St., Gallatin, TN 37066(615) 452-4367Civil, Small Claims, Eviction, Criminal, Traffic

Sumner County Juvenile Court155 East Main St., Gallatin, TN 37066(615) 452-4367Juvenile

Court information from 1Court, our partner company, retrieved November 5, 2026. Sumner County court information on 1Court

Our services in Sumner County

What we do and how fast

Nationwide Legal serves process, files with the court, and retrieves records in Sumner County for law firms across the country. We cover all 4 courthouses listed above, with live status updates and proof of service on every order.

Process serviceSame-day service attempts on rush orders; standard orders in 1 to 3 business days.Proof of service or non-service affidavit on every order, with photo confirmation on personal service.Court filing and e-filingSame-day filings before clerk cutoff times.Conformed copies delivered within hours.Records retrieval and subpoenasSame-day records pickup in most jurisdictions.Subpoena preparation, service and follow-up.Court reportingCertified reporters, videography and trial support.InvestigationsSkip tracing, asset searches and background checks.

Pricing: quoted per order. Request a quote

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FAQ

Common questions

Is e-filing required in Sumner County?

1Court lists e-filing in Sumner County as: Not available (in-person or fax filing). We file electronically or at the counter, whichever the court requires.

Which Sumner County courthouses hear civil cases?

Sumner County Circuit Court, Sumner County Chancery Court, Sumner County General Sessions Court. We file and serve for cases at each of them.

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

$384.50 (Category One civil: contracts, torts, personal injury, property damage, malpractice, wrongful death, employment), per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.

How fast can you serve papers in Sumner 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 Sumner County service priced?

We quote each order. Request a quote with the documents and addresses and we reply with the price.

Process service and court filing in Sumner County, Tennessee