Pope County Small Claims Court
Small Claims Division (District Court) • Population: 63,381
Courthouse Information
Courthouse
Pope County District Court - Russellville Division
Address
1506 East 2nd Street, Russellville, AR 72801
Phone
(479) 968-1393Court Website
https://www.arcourts.govLocal Tips
- Arkansas small claims limit is $5,000
- Small claims heard Mondays/Thursdays at 1:30 PM
How to File in Pope County
Determine if your case qualifies for Arkansas small claims court (up to $5,000)
Send a written demand letter to the other party
File your claim at the Pope County courthouse or online through the Small Claims Division (District Court)
Serve the defendant with official notice of the lawsuit
Prepare your evidence, documents, and witnesses
Attend the in-person hearing and present your case
Statute of Limitations in Arkansas
Important Rules in Arkansas
Frequently Asked Questions
To file a small claims case in Pope County, Arkansas, visit your local courthouse at 1506 East 2nd Street, Russellville, AR 72801 or the Small Claims Division (District Court) website. You'll need to fill out the claim form, pay the filing fee ($30 - $65), and serve the defendant. The maximum claim amount is $5,000.
The maximum you can sue for in Arkansas small claims court is $5,000. This limit applies to all counties including Pope County.
In Arkansas, attorneys are allowed to represent parties in small claims court. While you can represent yourself in Pope County, you may choose to hire a lawyer for your case.
From filing to hearing, a small claims case in Arkansas typically takes 30-60 days. Timelines in Pope County may vary depending on court schedules.
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