In order to file for divorce in North Carolina you must meet certain filing requirements for the court to have jurisdiction. The requirements to file in a particular North Carolina divorce court will often pertain to the residency of the filing spouse, non-filing spouse, and/or the children.

Learn more by reading about North Carolina divorce laws and residency requirements.

In the majority of North Carolina divorce cases, the filing spouse files in the county where he or she lives.

The North Carolina divorce court locations below are provided for informational purposes only. Before driving any significant distance to a courthouse listed below, you should verify the address in the blue pages of your phone book or by calling the courthouse and asking for the domestic relations or family law department. We do our very best to keep this information current and accurate, but courthouse locations do change.

North Carolina Courts:

Alamance County Court,
212 W. Elm St., Graham, NC 27253-2882

Alexander County Court,
29 W. Main Ave., P.O. Box 100, Taylorsville, NC 28681

Alleghany County Court,
12 N. Main St., P.O. Box 61, Sparta, NC 28675

Ashe County Court,
150 Government Circle, Jefferson, NC 28640

Avery County Court,
200 Montezuma St., Newland, NC 28657

Beauford County Court,
112 W Second St., P.O. Box 1403, Washington, NC 27889-1403

Bertie County Court,
108 Dundee St., P.O. Box 370, Windsor, NC 27983

Bladen County Court,
66 Courthouse Dr.,P.O. Box 2619, Elizabethtown, NC 28337

Brunswick County Court,
310 Government Center Dr., N.E., Bolivia, NC 28422

Buncombe County Court,
60 Court Plaza, Asheville, NC 28801

Burke County Court,
201 S. Green St., P.O. Box 796, Morganton, NC 28655

Cabarrus County Court,
77 Union St. S., P.O. Box 70, Concord, NC 28025

Caldwell County Court,
216 Main St. N.W., P.O. Box 1376, Lenoir, NC 28645

Camden County Court,
117 N. Hwy 343, P.O. Box 219, Camden, NC 27921

Cartret County Court,
300 Courthouse Square, Beaufort, NC 28516

Caswell County Court,
139 E. Church St., P.O. Drawer 790, Yanceyville, NC 27379

Catawba County Court,
100 SW Blvd, Hwy. 321 S., Newton, NC 28658

Catawba County Alternate Court,
111 Main Ave, N.E., Hickory, NC 28601

Chatham County Court,
12 E. St., P.O. Box 369, Pittsboro, NC 27312

Cherokee County Court,
75 Peachtree St., Murphy, NC 28906

Chowan County Court,
101 S Broad St., P.O. Box 588, Edenton, NC 27932

Clay County Court,
261 Courthouse Dr., Hayesville, NC 28904 261

Cleveland County Court,,br> 100 Justice Pl., Shelby, NC 28150

Columbus County Court,
100 Courthouse Circle, Whiteville, NC 28472

Craven County Court,
100 Courthouse Circle, Whiteville, NC 28472

Cumberland County Court,
117 Dick St., P.O. Box 363, Fayetteville, NC 28302-0363

Currituck County Court,
2795 Caratoke Hwy., P.O. Box 175, Currituck, NC 27929

Dare County Court,
962 Marshall Collins Dr., P.O. Box 1849, Manteo, NC 27954

Davidson County Court,
110 W. Center St., P.O. Box 1064, Lexington, NC 27292

Davie County Court,
140 S. Main St., Mocksville, NC 27028

Duplin County Court,
112 Duplin St., P.O. Box 189, Kenansville, NC 28349

Durham County Court,
201 E. Main St., Durham, NC 27701

Edgecombe County Court,
301 St. Andrews St., P.O. Drawer 9, Tarboro, NC 27886

Forsythe County Court,
200 N. Main St., P.O. Box 20099, Winston Salem, NC 27101

Franklin County Court,
102 S. Main St., Louisburg, NC 27549

Gaston County Court,
325 N. Marietta St., Gastonia, NC 28052-2331

Gates County Court,
202 Court St., P.O. Box 31, Gatesville, NC 27938

Graham County Court,
12 Court St., P.O. Box 1179, Robbinsville, NC 28771

Granville County Court,
101 Main St., Oxford, NC 27565

Greene County Court,
301 N. Greene St., P.O. Box 675, Snow Hill, NC 28580

Gulford County Court,
201 S. Eugene St., P.O. Box 3008, Greensboro, NC 27401

Halifax County Court,
357 Ferrell Ln., P.O. Box 66, Halifax, NC 27839

Harnett County Court,
301 W. Cornelius Harnett Blvd., Lillington, NC 27546

Haywood County Court,
285 N. Main St., Waynesville, NC 28786

Henderson County Court,
200 N. Grove St, P.O. Box 965, Hendersonville, NC 28793

Hertford County Court,
701 King St., P.O. Box 86, Winton, NC 27986

Hoke County Court,
304 N. Main St., P.O. Drawer 1569, Raeford, NC 28376

Hyde County Court,
40 Oyster Creek Rd., P.O. Box 337, Swan Quarter, NC 27885

Iredell County Court,
221 E. Water St., Statesville, NC 28677

Jackson County Court,
401 Grindstaff Cove Rd., Sylva, NC 28779

Johnson County Court,
207 E. Johnston St., P.O. Box 297, Smithfield, NC 27577

Jones County Court,
101 Market St., P.O. Box 280, Trenton, NC 28585

Lee County Court,
1400 S Horner Blvd., P.O. Box 4209, Sanford, NC 27330

Lenoir County Court,
130 S. Queen St., P.O. Box 68, Kinston, NC 28501

Lincoln County Court,
1 Courthouse Square, P.O. Box 8, Lincolnton, NC 28093

Macon County Court,
5 W. Main St., P.O. Box 288, Franklin, NC 28734

Madison County Court,
2 N. Main St., P.O. Box 217, Marshall, NC 28753

Martin County Court,
305 E. Main St., P.O. Box 807, Williamston, NC 27892

McDowell County Court,
21 S. Main St., Marion, NC 28752

Mecklenburg County Court,
832 E. Fourth St., P.O. Box 37971, Charlotte, NC 28202

Mitchell County Court,
328 Longview Dr., Bakersville, NC 28705

Montgomery County Court,
108 E. Main St., P.O. Box 527, Troy, NC 27371

Moore County Court,
102 Monroe St., P.O. Box 936, Carthage, NC 28327

Nash County Court,
234 W. Washington St., P.O. Box 759, Nashville, NC 27856

New Hanover Court,
316 Princess St., P.O. Box 2023, Wilmington, NC 28401

Northampton County Court,
104 W. Jefferson St., P.O. Box 217, Jackson, NC 27845

Onslow County Court,
625 Court St., Jacksonville, NC 28540

Orange County Court,
106 E. Margaret Ln., Hillsborough, NC 27278

Pamlico County Court,
202 Main St., P.O. Box 38, Bayboro, NC 28515

Pasquotank County Court,
206 E. Main St., P.O. Box 449, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

Pender County Court,
100 Wright St., P.O. Box 310, Burgaw, NC 28425

Perquimans County Court,
128 N. Church St., P.O. Box 33, Hertford, NC 27944

Pearson County Court,
105 S. Main St., Roxboro, NC 27573

Pitt County Court,
100 W. Third St., P.O. Box 6067, Greenville, NC 27835

Polk County Court,
One Courthouse Square, P.O. Box 38, Columbus, NC 28722

Randolph County Court,
176 E. Salisbury St., Asheboro, NC 27203

Richmond County Court,
114 E Franklin St., Rockingham, NC 28379

Robeson County Court,
500 N. Elm St., P.O. Box 1084 Lumberton, NC 28359-1084

Rockingham County Court,
1086 NC Hwy. 65, P.O. Box 127, Wentworth, NC 27375-0127

Rowan County Court,
210 N. Main St., P.O. Box 4599, Salisbury, NC 28144-4374

Rutherford County Court,
229 N. Main St., P.O. Box 630, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Sampson County Court,
101 E. Main St., Clinton, NC 28328

Scotland County Court,
212 Biggs St., P.O. Box 769, Laurinburg, NC 28352

Stanly County Court,
201 S. Second St., P.O. Box 668, Albemarle, NC 28002

Stokes County Court,
Hwy. 89 - 1012 Main St., P.O. Box 250, Danbury, NC 27016

Surry County Court,
201 E. Kapp Street., P.O. Box 345, Dobson, NC 27017

Swian County Court,
101 Mitchell St., P.O. Box 1397, Bryson City, NC 28713

Transylvania County Court,
12 E. Main St., Brevard, NC 28712

Tyrell County Court,
403 Main St., P.O. Box 406, Columbia, NC 27925

Union County Court,
400 N. Main St., P.O. Box 5038, Monroe, NC 28112

Vance County Court,
156 Church St., Henderson , NC 27536

Wake County Court,
316 Fayetteville St. Mall, P.O. Box 351, Raleigh, NC 27601

Warren County Court,
109 S. Main St., P.O. Box 709, Warrenton, NC 27589

Washington County Court,
120 Adams St., P.O. Box 901, Plymouth, NC 27962

Watauga County Court,
842 W. King St., Boone, NC 28607-3525

Wayne County Court,
224 E. Walnut St., Goldsboro, NC 27530

Wilkes County Court,
500 Courthouse Dr., Wilkesboro, NC 28697-2497

Wilson County Court,
115 E. Nash St., P.O. Box 1608, Wilson, NC 27894

Yadkin County Court,
101 S .State St., P.O. Box 95, Yadkinville, NC 27055

Yancey County Court,
110 Towne Square, Burnville, NC 28714