Marion County Small Claims Court
Small Claims Court • Population: 977,203
Courthouse Information
Courthouse
Center Township Small Claims Court
Address
300 E Fall Creek Pkwy N Dr, Suite 130, Indianapolis, IN 46205
Phone
(317) 920-4530Court Website
https://www.in.gov/courtsLocal Tips
- Marion County has multiple township small claims courts
- File in the township where the defendant resides
- Small claims limit is $8,000 in Indiana
How to File in Marion County
Determine if your case qualifies for Indiana small claims court (up to $8,000)
Send a written demand letter to the other party
File your claim at the Marion County courthouse or online through the Small Claims 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 Indiana
Important Rules in Indiana
Frequently Asked Questions
To file a small claims case in Marion County, Indiana, visit your local courthouse at 300 E Fall Creek Pkwy N Dr, Suite 130, Indianapolis, IN 46205 or the Small Claims Court website. You'll need to fill out the claim form, pay the filing fee ($35 - $85), and serve the defendant. The maximum claim amount is $8,000.
The maximum you can sue for in Indiana small claims court is $8,000. This limit applies to all counties including Marion County.
In Indiana, attorneys are allowed to represent parties in small claims court. While you can represent yourself in Marion County, you may choose to hire a lawyer for your case.
From filing to hearing, a small claims case in Indiana typically takes 30-60 days. Timelines in Marion County may vary depending on court schedules.
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