The Court Clerks Office
Small claims lawsuits may be brought for amounts in controversy not exceeding $10,000. Forms to initiate a small claims action are available in the Court Clerk's office and we will assist you with these when you come in. Filling fees must be paid at the time of filing.
Type of Claim Filing Fees:
Forcible Entry and Detainer (FED or eviction) less than $5,000 = $58 plus service
Service Fee - $50 service by Sheriff
Forcible Entry and Detainer (FED or eviction) greater than $5,000 = $160.39 plus service
Indebtedness less than $5,000 = $58 plus service
Indebtedness greater than $5,000 = $225.39 plus service
Replevin less than $5,000 = $58 plus service
Replevin greater than $5,000 = $225.39 plus service
Small Claims cases are heard every Tuesday at 10:30 am