Welcome! On this page you'll find the following information for Durham County, North Carolina:
- Where to file for child custody in Durham County
- How to find or contact the Durham County Family Court
- Whether the court offers childcare for days you must visit the court building
- Where to find Durham County child custody forms and court fees
- How to learn more and find a lawyer
Where To File for Child Custody in Durham County, North Carolina
In Durham County, child custody is handled by the Durham County 14th District Court
NAME OF COURT
Durham County 14th District Court
COURT WEBSITE ADDRESS
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COURT PHONE NUMBER
COURTHOUSE ADDRESS
Durham County Courthouse
510 S Dillard St
Durham, NC 27701
COURTHOUSE HOURS
Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m to 5:00 p.m. excluding court holidays.
COURTHOUSE CHILDCARE
No Childcare Available
Durham County Child Custody Forms & Fees
North Carolina Child Custody Forms Used in Durham County
https://www.lawhelpnc.org/file
Durham County Child Custody Forms
Family Court Fee
If you can't afford Durham County court filing fees, contact the court clerk's office at the phone number above and ask about a fee waiver.
Get Help With North Carolina Child Custody
Before you file legal papers, take some time to familiarize yourself with the resouces offered by your local court. Most courts now offer at least some materials and forms to help you understand and manage your child custody case. Even if you plan to work with a lawyer, it's smart to do some research before you turn things over. When you're ready to find a lawyer, the resources below can help you locate a child custody attorney near you.
Durham County Family Court Self-Help Materials
North Carolina Resources for Making a Parenting Plan
Durham County Free or Low Cost Legal Help
Durham County Child Custody Lawyers
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