Douglas County Small Claims Court
Small Claims Court (County Court) • Population: 357,978
Courthouse Information
Courthouse
Douglas County Courthouse
Address
4000 Justice Way, Suite 2009, Castle Rock, CO 80109
Phone
(720) 437-6200Court Website
https://www.courts.state.co.usLocal Tips
- Hours: Monday-Friday 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM
- Located in Castle Rock
How to File in Douglas County
Determine if your case qualifies for Colorado small claims court (up to $7,500)
Send a written demand letter to the other party
File your claim at the Douglas County courthouse or online through the Small Claims Court (County 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 Colorado
Important Rules in Colorado
Frequently Asked Questions
To file a small claims case in Douglas County, Colorado, visit your local courthouse at 4000 Justice Way, Suite 2009, Castle Rock, CO 80109 or the Small Claims Court (County Court) website. You'll need to fill out the claim form, pay the filing fee ($31 - $55), and serve the defendant. The maximum claim amount is $7,500.
The maximum you can sue for in Colorado small claims court is $7,500. This limit applies to all counties including Douglas County.
In Colorado, attorneys are generally not allowed to represent parties in small claims court. You will represent yourself in Douglas County small claims hearings.
From filing to hearing, a small claims case in Colorado typically takes 30-90 days. Timelines in Douglas County may vary depending on court schedules.
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