How and where do I file for Divorce in Massachusetts? 

To file for divorce in Massachusetts — an action for divorce must be filed in the probate court in the county where either party lives, however, if either party resides in the county where the parties last lived together, then the action for divorce must be filed in the county where the parties last lived together.

Click on the Massachusetts city or town where either party lives

A

AbingtonActonAcushnetAdamsAgawamAlfordAmesburyAmherstAndover,
Aquinnah (Gay Head)ArlingtonAshburnhamAshbyAshfieldAshlandAtholAttleboro,
AuburnAvonAyer

B

BarnstableBarreBecketBedfordBelchertownBellinghamBelmontBerkley, Berkshire, Berlin,
BernardstonBeverlyBillericaBlackstoneBlandfordBoltonBoston, BourneBoxborough,
Boxford, BoylstonBraintreeBrewsterBridgewaterBrightonBrimfieldBrockton,
BrookfieldBrooklineBucklandBurlington

C
CambridgeCantonCarlisleCarverCharlemontCharlestownCharltonChathamChelmsford,
ChelseaCheshireChesterChesterfieldChicopee,  ChilmarkClarksburgClintonCohasset,
ColrainConcordConwayCummington

D
DaltonDanversDartmouthDedhamDeerfieldDennisDightonDorchesterDouglasDover, Dracut,
DudleyDunstableDuxbury

E
East BostonEast BridgewaterEast BrookfieldEast LongmeadowEasthamEasthampton, Easton,
EdgartownEgremontErving, EssexEverett

F
Fairhaven, Fall RiverFalmouthFitchburg, FloridaFoxboroughFraminghamFranklinFreetown

G
GardnerGay Head (Aquinnah)GeorgetownGillGloucesterGoshenGosnoldGraftonGranby,
GranvilleGreat BarringtonGreenfieldGrotonGroveland

H
HadleyHalifaxHamiltonHampdenHancockHanoverHansonHardwickHarvardHarwich,
HatfieldHaverhillHawley, HeathHinghamHinsdaleHolbrookHoldenHollandHolliston,
HolyokeHopedaleHopkintonHubbardstonHudson, Hull, HuntingtonHyde Park

I
Ipswich

J
Jamaica Plain

K
Kingston

L
LakevilleLancasterLanesboroughLawrenceLeeLeicester, LenoxLeominsterLeverettLexington,
LeydenLincolnLittletonLongmeadowLowellLudlowLunenburgLynnLynnfield

M
MaldenManchester-by-the-SeaMansfieldMarbleheadMarionMarlboroughMarshfieldMashpee,
MattapoisettMaynardMedfieldMedfordMedwayMelroseMendonMerrimacMethuen,Middleborough,
MiddlefieldMiddletonMilfordMillburyMillisMillvilleMiltonMonroeMonsonMontagueMonterey,
MontgomeryMount Washington

N
NahantNantucketNatickNeedhamNew AshfordNew BedfordNew BraintreeNew Marlborough,
New SalemNewburyNewburyport, NewtonNorfolkNorth AdamsNorth AndoverNorth Attleborough,
North Brookfield, North Marlborough, North ReadingNorthamptonNorthboroughNorthbridgeNorthfield,  NortonNorwellNorwood

O
Oak BluffsOakham, Orange, OrleansOtisOxford

P
PalmerPaxtonPeabodyPelhamPembrokePepperellPeruPetershamPhillipstonPittsfieldPlainfield,
PlainvillePlymouthPlymptonPrincetonProvincetown

Q
Quincy

R
RandolphRaynhamReadingRehobothRevereRichmondRochesterRocklandRockportRoslindale,
RoweRowleyRoyalstonRussellRutland

S
SalemSalisburySandisfieldSandwichSaugusSavoyScituateSeekonkSharonSheffieldShelburne,
SherbornShirleyShrewsburyShutesburySomersetSomervilleSouth Hadley, Southfield, SouthamptonSouthborough,
South BostonSouthbridgeSouthwickSpencerSpringfieldSterlingStockbridgeStonehamStoughton,
StowSturbridge, SudburySunderlandSutton,SwampscottSwansea

T
TauntonTempletonTewksburyTisburyTollandTopsfieldTownsendTruroTyngsboroughTyringham

U
UptonUxbridge

W
WakefieldWalesWalpole, WalthamWareWarehamWarrenWarwickWashingtonWatertown,
WaylandWebsterWellesleyWellfleetWendellWenhamWest BoylstonWest Bridgewater,West Brookfield,
WestministerWest NewburyWest SpringfieldWest StockbridgeWest TisburyWestboroughWestfield,
WestfordWesthamptonWestminster, WestonWestportWestwood,WeymouthWhatelyWhitman,
Wilbraham, WilliamsburgWilliamstownWilmingtonWinchendonWinchesterWindsorWinthrop,
WoburnWorcesterWorthingtonWrentham

Y
Yarmouth