San Juan County Small Claims Court
Small Claims Court (County Court) • Population: 705
Courthouse Information
Courthouse
San Juan County Combined Court
Address
1557 Greene Street, Silverton, CO 81433
Phone
(970) 387-5790Court Website
https://www.courts.state.co.usLocal Tips
- Part of Colorado's 6th Judicial District
- One of Colorado's least populated counties
How to File in San Juan 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 San Juan 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 San Juan County, Colorado, visit your local courthouse at 1557 Greene Street, Silverton, CO 81433 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 San Juan County.
In Colorado, attorneys are generally not allowed to represent parties in small claims court. You will represent yourself in San Juan County small claims hearings.
From filing to hearing, a small claims case in Colorado typically takes 30-90 days. Timelines in San Juan County may vary depending on court schedules.
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