Civil
Welcome to the Effingham County Civil Proceedings Department.
This Department is responsible for all Civil Proceedings. We will do our best to accommodate you needs relating to the filing and processing of your case but, Please remember; we are not Attorneys and therefore cannot give out Legal Advice. I am sure you will find our staff courteous and knowledgeable when it comes to your filing needs
AD = Adoption
DC = Divorce with Children
DN = Divorce no Children
CH = Chancery
ED = Eminent Domain
EV = Eviction
FA = Family Cases
FC = Foreclosure
GC = Government Corporation
GR = Guardianship
LA = Law (cases over $50,000)
LM = Law Magistrate (cases under $50,000)
MH = Mental Health
MR = Miscellaneous Remedy
MX = Miscellaneous Criminal
OP = Order of Protection
PR = Probate
SC = Small Claims
TX = Tax cases