Ouray County Small Claims Court
Small Claims Court (County Court) • Population: 4,874
Courthouse Information
Courthouse
Ouray County Combined Court
Address
541 4th Street, Ouray, CO 81427
Phone
(970) 325-4405Court Website
https://www.courts.state.co.usLocal Tips
- Part of Colorado's 7th Judicial District
- Colorado small claims limit is $7,500
How to File in Ouray 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 Ouray 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 Ouray County, Colorado, visit your local courthouse at 541 4th Street, Ouray, CO 81427 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 Ouray County.
In Colorado, attorneys are generally not allowed to represent parties in small claims court. You will represent yourself in Ouray County small claims hearings.
From filing to hearing, a small claims case in Colorado typically takes 30-90 days. Timelines in Ouray County may vary depending on court schedules.
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