Process service and court filing in Wood County, West Virginia
3 Wood County courthouses
- E-filing system
- West Virginia Circuit/Family Courts E-File (CourtPLUS)
- E-filing portal
- Court e-filing page
- New civil complaint fee
- $200 to commence a civil case in circuit court (statewide statutory fee, effective 7/1/2014)
- Small claims fee
- Magistrate court (W. Va. Code 50-3-1): $30 for claims up to $500, $35 to $1,000, $40 to $2,000, $50 over $2,000; $30 non-monetary
- Family law petition fee
- $135 divorce/separate maintenance; $200 other family court petitions (paternity, custody, support), effective 7/1/2014
- Fee schedule
- Court fee schedule
- Case lookup
- Court case search
Court information from 1Court, our partner company, verified July 26, 2026. Wood County court information on 1Court
What we do and how fast
Nationwide Legal serves process, files with the court, and retrieves records in Wood 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
Which Wood County courthouses hear civil cases?
Wood County Circuit Court, Wood County Magistrate Court. We file and serve for cases at each of them.
What is the filing fee for a new civil complaint in Wood County?
$200 to commence a civil case in circuit court (statewide statutory fee, effective 7/1/2014), per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.
How fast can you serve papers in Wood 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 Wood County service priced?
We quote each order. Request a quote with the documents and addresses and we reply with the price.