Lassen County Small Claims Court
Small Claims Court (Superior Court) • Population: 32,730
Courthouse Information
Courthouse
Lassen County Superior Court - Hall of Justice
Address
2610 Riverside Drive, Susanville, CA 96130
Phone
(530) 251-8205Court Website
https://www.courts.ca.gov/smallclaims.htmLocal Tips
- California small claims limit: $12,500 individuals, $6,250 businesses
- Hearings Wednesdays at 2 PM
How to File in Lassen County
Determine if your case qualifies for California small claims court (up to $12,500)
Send a written demand letter to the other party
File your claim at the Lassen County courthouse or online through the Small Claims Court (Superior 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 California
Important Rules in California
Frequently Asked Questions
To file a small claims case in Lassen County, California, visit your local courthouse at 2610 Riverside Drive, Susanville, CA 96130 or the Small Claims Court (Superior Court) website. You'll need to fill out the claim form, pay the filing fee ($30 - $75), and serve the defendant. The maximum claim amount is $12,500.
The maximum you can sue for in California small claims court is $12,500. This limit applies to all counties including Lassen County.
In California, attorneys are generally not allowed to represent parties in small claims court. You will represent yourself in Lassen County small claims hearings.
From filing to hearing, a small claims case in California typically takes 30-70 days. Timelines in Lassen County may vary depending on court schedules.
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