Mobile County - Thirteenth Judicial Circuit Court of Alabama

Domestic Relations Division

Tachonda Smith - Supervisor
13jcdomesticrelations@alacourt.gov
Phone: (251) 574-8441
205 Government Street | Room C 909 | Mobile, AL 36644-2909
Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday - Friday (Our office does not close for lunch)
Payment Window Hours - 8:00am to 4:30 pm

Pro se Alafile registration is available at https://alafile.alacourt.gov

Filing Fees

Fee Description	Filing Fee
New Divorce	$208.00
Post Motions (Cross Claim)	$311.00
Default Judgments	$50.00
Subpoenas	$12.00 each
Sub. Wage (any physical address in Alabama, P.O. Box or out of State; additional fee, see certified mail chart)	$10.00
New Wage	$28.00
Term. Wage	$28.00
Garnishments	$30.00
Executions	$30.00
Appeals (Pay to Court of Civil Appeals)	$200.00

2025 USPS Prices - Revised July 2025, Government Plaza Meter prices

Description	Cost
1st class, 1st ounce	$0.74
1st class, 2nd ounce	$1.03
1st class, 3rd ounce	$1.32
Certified return receipt, 1st ounce	$10.44
Certified return receipt, 2nd ounce	$10.73
Certified return receipt, 3rd ounce	$11.02
Certified r/r Restricted Delivery, 1st ounce	$18.84
Certified r/r Restricted Delivery, 2nd ounce	$19.13
Certified r/r Restricted Delivery, 3rd ounce	$19.42
E-Certified r/r, 1st ounce	$8.86
E-Certified r/r, 2nd ounce	$9.15
E-Certified r/r, 3rd ounce	$9.44
E-Certified r/r, 1st ounce Restricted Delivery	$17.26
E-Certified r/r, 2nd ounce Restricted Delivery	$17.55
E-Certified r/r, 3rd ounce Restricted Delivery	$17.84

Forms

Child Support Information Sheet
Income Withholding Order (Complete the Middle Box of this form only)
Affidavit of Termination of Withholding Order of Support
Information Sheet
Affidavit for Service of Withholding Order
Affidavit of Substantial Hardship
Post Judgment Pretrial Order (Effective October 1, 2024)
Clerks Deed Provision
Divorce Pre Trial Order (Effective October 1, 2024)
Status Report
General Notary Acknowledgment (MUST BE USED WITH FORMS THAT REQUIRE NOTARIZATION)
Parenting Guidelines
Checklist For Uncontested With Kids
Checklist For Uncontested Without Kids

Thirteenth Judicial Circuit Court of Alabama

Serving Mobile County

Domestic Relations Division

Filing Fees

2025 USPS Prices - Revised July 2025, Government Plaza Meter prices

Forms

DISCLAIMER THE ABOVE CHECK LIST IS FOR GENERAL INFORMATION PURPOSES AND MAY NOT CLEARLY EXPRESS ALL OF WHAT MAY BE NEEDED TO FILE

Forms

***DISCLAIMER*** THE ABOVE CHECK LIST IS FOR GENERAL INFORMATION PURPOSES AND MAY NOT CLEARLY EXPRESS ALL OF WHAT MAY BE NEEDED TO FILE

DISCLAIMER THE ABOVE CHECK LIST IS FOR GENERAL INFORMATION PURPOSES AND MAY NOT CLEARLY EXPRESS ALL OF WHAT MAY BE NEEDED TO FILE