Wyoming Divorce Filing Fees and Costs (2026)
Court Filing Fee
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Complaint for Divorce | $75–$100 (varies by county) |
| Certified copies of Decree | $5–$10 per copy |
Wyoming has one of the lowest filing fees in the country. Contact your county's Wyoming District Court clerk for the exact current fee.
Service Costs
| Method | Estimated Cost |
|---|---|
| Both parties sign jointly | No service required |
| Acceptance of Service | Free |
| Process server | $75–$150 |
| County Sheriff service | $30–$60 |
Fee Waiver — Financial Hardship
Wyoming waives court filing fees for qualifying low-income filers.
How to apply:
- Complete the Affidavit of Indigence or Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
- File with the Complaint
- Court approves; fee waived or deferred
WyoLaw: wyolaw.org — free legal information statewide. Wyoming State Bar Lawyer Referral: wyomingbar.org
Wyoming County Clerk — Deed Recording
After divorce, real estate deed changes are recorded at the Wyoming County Clerk in the county where the property is located.
Fee: approximately $15–$30 per document. Contact the specific county clerk for current fees.
Ancillary Costs
| Item | Estimated Cost |
|---|---|
| Separation Agreement (attorney review) | $500–$2,500 |
| QDRO for retirement plan | $500–$2,000 per plan |
| Real estate appraisal | $350–$700 |
| Wyoming County Clerk recording fee | ~$15–$30 |
| Business valuation | $3,000–$15,000 |
| Mediator | $100–$350/hour |
Total Cost Estimates
| Scenario | Estimated Total (self-represented) |
|---|---|
| Agreed, no children, no real estate | $100–$350 |
| Agreed, with children | $200–$600 |
| With real estate and retirement accounts | $500–$3,000 |
| Contested divorce | $10,000–$75,000+ |
Last reviewed: March 2026 | $75–$100 filing fee (varies by county) | Fee waiver available | Wyoming County Clerk — deed recording | QDRO required | Wyoming WRS — retirement.wyo.gov | wyolaw.org | courts.state.wy.us/court-self-help
Written by the SoLongSoulmate.com Editorial Team
Researched using official state court websites, state statutes, and legal aid resources. All filing fees and procedures verified March 2026. This is general legal information — not legal advice.
Last reviewed: March 2026 · Verify current fees and forms with your local court before filing.