If you decide to file for divorce in Maricopa County, Arizona, your experience will depend entirely on the type of marriage dissolution you are going to have and the way you choose to approach it.The simplest option would be filing for uncontested divorce, and using an online service to do it.
Options for Filing in Maricopa County, Arizona
Cost
Timeline
$12,000-$30,000 for each spouse.
Hard to predict. Usually around 1 year.
Around $5,000
A few months on average.
Free forms
When choosing which Maricopa County divorce papers to file, it is important to consider every aspect of your case. Having children or different types of assets and debts will significantly change the set of documents you will be required to submit. You will find some of the common divorce forms required to file in Maricopa County, Arizona, below.
***Note that these forms are an example of the documents that you will be required to fill out. In general, the court will oblige you to file more than 15 divorce forms depending on the complexity of your case.***
Couples who cannot reach an agreement on financial, property, and child-related aspects of their divorce will have to file for contested marriage dissolution. The only way they can end their marriage is by hiring lawyers and paying them huge sums for advocating on their behalf.
Those who are in agreement, can file for uncontested divorce in Maricopa County, Arizona, either with or without a lawyer. Those who do not want to hire an attorney can save both time and money by getting online divorce in Arizona.
Pros of ordering with OnlineDivorcer:
- Affordable prices
- 100% court approval guarantee
- Free filing instructions
- Full package of documents
- Expedited service
- Up-to-date forms
- Flat fee regardless of the number of children
Divorce Courts in Maricopa County, Arizona
Superior Court of Arizona, Maricopa County
Clerk Name:
Michael K. Jeanes
Court Address:
201 West Jefferson, Phoenix, Arizona 85003
Phone:
602-37-25375
Fax:
602-506-1561
Clerk Hours:
8am-5pm
Website:
Helpful tips
If some of the information seems unclear, it might be necessary to contact the Maricopa County court clerk. You might want to consider asking about:
- Any additional forms that might be required specifically by this court.
- Filing fees and other court-related expenses that you might have to cover.
- Recent changes or updates that have not yet been reflected on their website.
While court clerks cannot provide legal advice, they can be very helpful when it comes to factual questions about court procedures and processes.
Maricopa County Notaries
Comparing fees, locations, and availability of notaries in Maricopa County, Arizona, as well as how well they answered your questions will help you make an informed decision and choose the most suitable notary for your situation. Here is the list of county notaries in the area:
Kathy Fletcher
Glendale, AZ
Phone: 602-291-9724 · Cell: 602-291-9724
Laurie Roza
Peoria, AZ
Phone: 602-930-2551
John Blakey
Phoenix, AZ
Phone: 602-791-6190 · Cell: 602-791-6190
Jennifer Flake
Gilbert, AZ
Phone: 480-292-0346
Tyler Flake
Gilbert, AZ
Phone: 480-292-0346 · Cell: 480-292-0346
Jennifer Erickson
Mesa, AZ
Phone: 480-628-3622 · Cell: 480-628-3622
Mary Elwood
Phoenix, AZ
Phone: 208-340-5798 · Cell: 208-340-5798
Alma Fraijo
Goodyear, AZ
Phone: 623-202-6567 · Cell: 623-202-6567
Dave Roberts
Goodyear, AZ
Phone: 623-806-8700
Colton Richardson
Peoria, AZ
Phone: 858-952-8341
Ted Green
Scottsdale, AZ
Phone: 602-410-0229 · Cell: 602-410-0229
Deborah Nicoletti
Gilbert, AZ
Phone: 480-789-1500 · Cell: 480-789-1500
CompUstyle
Glendale, AZ
Phone: 602-214-5112 · Cell: 602-214-5112
AZ Notary Services
Scottsdale, AZ
Phone: 480-516-2730 · Cell: 480-516-2730
Katherine Barrett
Sun City, AZ
Phone: 602-421-4252
Sandra Ray
Phoenix, AZ
Phone: 602-321-6895 · Cell: 602-321-6895
Lynda Hughes
Peoria, AZ
Phone: 602-741-3923 · Cell: 602-741-3923
Amy Davenport
Phoenix, AZ
Phone: 928-243-1480 · Cell: 928-243-1480
Matthew Cain
Gilbert, AZ
Phone: 480-620-9635
Heather Wood
Phoenix, AZ
Phone: 480-604-9253 · Cell: 480-604-9253
Megan Foster
Phoenix, AZ
Phone: 816-352-3502
Melanie Carrillo
Goodyear, AZ
Phone: 623-473-6698 · Cell: 623-473-6698
John Kraiss
Gilbert, AZ
Phone: 480-518-4428
Kay Cannon
Surprise, AZ
Phone: 623-476-9606 · Cell: 623-476-9606
Bradley Feinberg
Scottsdale, AZ
Phone: 602-770-7149 · Cell: 602-770-7149
Onti's Mobile Notary
Phoenix, AZ
Phone: 602-486-0955 · Cell: 602-486-0955
A'Myracle 24/7 Mobile Notary LLC
Phoenix, AZ
Phone: 623-383-0546 · Cell: 623-383-0546
Lisa Wielenga
Phoenix, AZ
Phone: 928-200-7952
Dave Furlong
El Mirage, AZ
Phone: 602-790-7110
Bellissimo Notary
Phoenix, AZ
Phone: 480-269-6594
Matthew Faulkner
Peoria, AZ
Phone: 602-654-9779 · Cell: 602-654-9779
Linoska Garcia
Buckeye, AZ
Phone: 623-628-7361
Shealtiel Wallace
Mesa, AZ
Phone: 818-442-8177 · Cell: 818-442-8177
Jennifer Carter
Phoenix, AZ
Phone: 214-843-8778 · Cell: 214-843-8778
Lori Biddlecome
Queen Creek, AZ
Phone: 480-217-3635 · Cell: 480-217-3635
Doris Mitchell-Trice
Sun City,, AZ
Phone: 415-902-0917
Matt Puzz
Mesa, AZ
Phone: 602-410-9333
Stacie Griswold
Phoenix, AZ
Phone: 480-208-5545
Carol Levin
Sun City West, AZ
Phone: 949-633-3281
Marvin Gunn
Phoenix, AZ
Phone: 612-849-8350
Brooke Sinclair
Phoenix, AZ
Phone: 484-387-9240
Mark Stephenson
Avondale, AZ
Phone: 602-529-5898
Del Frohlich
Phoenix, AZ
Phone: 602-284-4600
Danika Martin
Waddell, AZ
Phone: 480-868-9160 · Cell: 480-868-9160
Yachica Mcgee
Mesa, AZ
Christian Whitten
Goodyear, AZ
Phone: 843-737-3540 · Cell: 843-737-3540
Barbra A Troisi
Scottsdale, AZ
Phone: 480-215-7384
Jamie Van Hoosen
Peoria, AZ
Phone: 951-259-1300 · Cell: 951-259-1300
Richard Bauer
Phoenix, AZ
Phone: 602-316-3358 · Cell: 602-316-3358
Rusty Haggard
Phoenix, AZ
Phone: 602-391-7243
Christina Bunce
Surprise, AZ
Phone: 602-730-4405 · Cell: 602-730-4405
Michael Van Beckum
Gilbert, AZ
Phone: 262-914-3758
Michael Dosham
Chandler, AZ
Phone: 480-577-9244 · Cell: 480-577-9244
DeNaya Bryson
Chandler, AZ
Phone: 480-808-0600
Jane Benavidez
Chandler, AZ
Phone: 480-274-0421 · Cell: 480-274-0421
Makensley Lordeus
Phoenix, AZ
Phone: 786-261-1810 · Cell: 786-261-1810
Tracey Judd
Phoenix, AZ
Phone: 480-371-9365 · Cell: 480-371-9365
Helpful tips
- Before settling on a specific notary in Maricopa County, consider contacting them to inquire about the price of their services and ask if any additional documents are needed
- Fill out all the necessary fields in the forms beforehand. You will not be able to change or add new information to the papers after they are notarized.
- Sign the documents in front of a notary public. As notaries have legal liability to confirm the validity of your signature, you can put it down on the form only in their presence.
- Bring an ID or a driver’s license for verification purposes. Make sure that the form of identification you are carrying has your signature on it so thata notary can compare it with the one you are going to put on the paperwork.
Child Support Services
Please note that this section will only be useful for spouses filing for divorce with children in Arizona.
Feel free to use the link provided on the page to review information regarding Arizona child support guidelines and payments. You are also welcome to use the contact information of the child support division if you have any specific inquiries. Before making a call, please note that you will find answers to the most common questions on their website, no matter if you are the one who will be receiving or paying child support in Maricopa County.
County name: Maricopa County
Phone: 877-600-2722
Address: 1789 W. Jefferson Street
Phoenix, AZ 85007
Website: https://des.az.gov/dcss
