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
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Researched using official state court websites and verified legal aid resources. Filing fees and procedures verified June 2026. General legal information only — not legal advice.
Last reviewed: March 2026 · Verify current fees and forms with your local court before filing.