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87 NC counties now using eCourts electronic filing system
North Carolina Lawyers Weekly Staff//July 24, 2025//
A map shows the stages on the implementation of the eCourts electronic filing system in the state. (Administrative Office of the Courts)
87 NC counties now using eCourts electronic filing system
North Carolina Lawyers Weekly Staff//July 24, 2025//
SUMMARY
- North Carolina’s eCourts system now operates in 87 of 100 counties.
- Fourteen counties in the west and northern tier joined the system Monday.
- Lawyers now use eFiling, Portal and Odyssey for court filings.
- The final rollout of the system is scheduled for Oct. 13.
Another tranche of North Carolina counties went live on the eCourts electronic court document filing system.
The move puts 87 of the state’s 100 counties on the system, a news release from the North Carolina Judicial Branch says.
The counties are in the state’s west and along its northern tier. They are Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Caswell, Forsyth, Madison, Mitchell, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry, Watauga, Wilkes, Yadkin, and Yancey counties.
The final group of counties to transition to eCourts will do so on Oct. 13.
Lawyers in the 14 counties now are using the eFiling (also known as File & Serve), Portal and Enterprise Justice (Odyssey) systems for electronic filing of court records and to search them online.
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