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Small Claims Court — All 50 States
Compare filing limits, fees, and rules by state. Click any state for a complete guide.
$25,000
Highest Limit
Tennessee
$2,500
Lowest Limit
Kentucky & Rhode Island
$52
Avg Filing Fee
Across all states
3,200+
Total Courts
Nationwide
| State | Filing Limit | Filing Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama AL · 67 courts | $6,000 | $45 | View Guide → |
| Alaska AK · 15 courts | $10,000 | $30 | View Guide → |
| Arizona AZ · 15 courts | $3,500 | $29 | View Guide → |
| Arkansas AR · 75 courts | $5,000 | $65 | View Guide → |
| California CA · 58 courts | $12,500 | $30 | View Guide → |
| Colorado CO · 64 courts | $7,500 | $31 | View Guide → |
| Connecticut CT · 13 courts | $5,000 | $75 | View Guide → |
| Delaware DE · 3 courts | $15,000 | $45 | View Guide → |
| Florida FL · 67 courts | $8,000 | $55 | View Guide → |
| Georgia GA · 159 courts | $15,000 | $50 | View Guide → |
| Hawaii HI · 4 courts | $5,000 | $35 | View Guide → |
| Idaho ID · 44 courts | $5,000 | $45 | View Guide → |
| Illinois IL · 102 courts | $10,000 | $85 | View Guide → |
| Indiana IN · 92 courts | $8,000 | $60 | View Guide → |
| Iowa IA · 99 courts | $6,500 | $50 | View Guide → |
| Kansas KS · 105 courts | $4,000 | $45 | View Guide → |
| Kentucky KY · 120 courts | $2,500 | $50 | View Guide → |
| Louisiana LA · 64 courts | $5,000 | $50 | View Guide → |
| Maine ME · 16 courts | $6,000 | $50 | View Guide → |
| Maryland MD · 24 courts | $5,000 | $35 | View Guide → |
| Massachusetts MA · 62 courts | $7,000 | $40 | View Guide → |
| Michigan MI · 83 courts | $6,500 | $30 | View Guide → |
| Minnesota MN · 87 courts | $15,000 | $75 | View Guide → |
| Mississippi MS · 82 courts | $3,500 | $50 | View Guide → |
| Missouri MO · 114 courts | $5,000 | $45 | View Guide → |
| Montana MT · 56 courts | $7,000 | $30 | View Guide → |
| Nebraska NE · 93 courts | $3,600 | $39 | View Guide → |
| Nevada NV · 17 courts | $10,000 | $50 | View Guide → |
| New Hampshire NH · 11 courts | $10,000 | $65 | View Guide → |
| New Jersey NJ · 21 courts | $5,000 | $30 | View Guide → |
| New Mexico NM · 33 courts | $10,000 | $45 | View Guide → |
| New York NY · 62 courts | $10,000 | $15 | View Guide → |
| North Carolina NC · 100 courts | $10,000 | $96 | View Guide → |
| North Dakota ND · 53 courts | $15,000 | $30 | View Guide → |
| Ohio OH · 88 courts | $6,000 | $35 | View Guide → |
| Oklahoma OK · 77 courts | $10,000 | $55 | View Guide → |
| Oregon OR · 36 courts | $10,000 | $50 | View Guide → |
| Pennsylvania PA · 67 courts | $12,000 | $52 | View Guide → |
| Rhode Island RI · 4 courts | $2,500 | $75 | View Guide → |
| South Carolina SC · 46 courts | $7,500 | $80 | View Guide → |
| South Dakota SD · 66 courts | $12,000 | $45 | View Guide → |
| Tennessee TN · 95 courts | $25,000 | $75 | View Guide → |
| Texas TX · 254 courts | $20,000 | $54 | View Guide → |
| Utah UT · 29 courts | $11,000 | $60 | View Guide → |
| Vermont VT · 14 courts | $5,000 | $75 | View Guide → |
| Virginia VA · 120 courts | $5,000 | $30 | View Guide → |
| Washington WA · 39 courts | $10,000 | $14 | View Guide → |
| West Virginia WV · 55 courts | $10,000 | $50 | View Guide → |
| Wisconsin WI · 72 courts | $10,000 | $50 | View Guide → |
| Wyoming WY · 23 courts | $6,000 | $25 | View Guide → |