How much does it cost to file for divorce in Maricopa County?

The filing fees charged by Maricopa County for dissolution documents include $349.00 for the Petitioner and $279.00 for the Respondent. The Petitioner is the spouse that files the Petition and begins the divorce. The Respondent is the spouse who files an Answer or Response to the Petition. If no Response is filed, the Respondent’s fee is still owed to the Clerk before allowing the final documents to be submitted and signed (As of January 2023).