Welcome! On this page you'll find the following information for Wake County, North Carolina:
- Where to file for child custody in Wake County
- How to find or contact the Wake County Family Court
- Whether the court offers childcare for days you must visit the court building
- Where to find Wake County child custody forms and court fees
- How to learn more and find a lawyer
Where To File for Child Custody in Wake County, North Carolina
In Wake County, child custody is handled by the Wake County 10th District Court
NAME OF COURT
Wake County 10th District Court
COURT WEBSITE ADDRESS
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COURT PHONE NUMBER
COURTHOUSE ADDRESS
Wake County Courthouse
316 Fayetteville St. Mall
Raleigh, NC 27601
COURTHOUSE HOURS
Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. excluding court holidays.
COURTHOUSE CHILDCARE
No Childcare Available
Wake County Child Custody Forms & Fees
North Carolina Child Custody Forms Used in Wake County
https://www.lawhelpnc.org/file
Wake County Child Custody Forms
Family Court Fee
If you can't afford Wake 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.
Wake County Family Court Self-Help Materials
North Carolina Resources for Making a Parenting Plan
Wake County Free or Low Cost Legal Help
Wake County Child Custody Lawyers
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