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How much does divorce cost in Arizona?

Typical uncontested divorces in Arizona cost around $3,000. Contested cases can climb toward $50,000 depending on custody, assets, and trial preparation.

Estimated total cost in Arizona

$1,350 – $5,350

Median estimate: $3,350

Breakdown

Court filing fee: $350
Attorney fees: $1,000 – $5,000

Assumptions

Uncontested or amicable divorce baseline applied.
Full attorney representation uses typical statewide cost ranges.
Court filing fee for Arizona: $350.

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How we estimate divorce costs

This calculator starts with published filing fees and typical attorney cost ranges for Arizona, then adjusts for case complexity such as custody disputes, business ownership, real estate, and asset tier. It is an educational estimate — not legal advice or a quote from any specific attorney.

Arizona divorce basics

Court filing fee: $350
Court: Superior Court
Residency requirement: 3 months
Minimum waiting period: 60 days
No-fault divorce: Available
Typical attorney hourly rate: $200 – $500 / hr

Arizona divorce cost FAQ

How much does an uncontested divorce cost in Arizona?

Most uncontested divorces in Arizona fall between $1,000 and $5,000, with a typical midpoint around $3,000.

How much does a contested divorce cost in Arizona?

Contested divorces in Arizona often range from $10,000 to $50,000, depending on custody, assets, and trial preparation.

What is the filing fee for divorce in Arizona?

The current filing fee to start a divorce in Arizona is $350 through the Superior Court.

How long does divorce take in Arizona?

Arizona generally requires at least 60 days before a divorce can be finalized, plus additional court processing time.

Can we file a no-fault divorce in Arizona?

Arizona allows no-fault divorce, though fault-based grounds may also be available depending on the case.

Can spouses file jointly in Arizona?

Many couples in Arizona can pursue an amicable or uncontested process when both spouses agree on terms, but the exact joint-filing options depend on local court rules.

Sources

Data as of 2026-07-20.

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