Warren County Small Claims Court
Small Claims Court • Population: 52,403
Courthouse Information
Courthouse
Warren County Justice Center
Address
115 N Howard Street, Suite 100, Indianola, IA 50125
Phone
(515) 961-1037Court Website
https://www.iowacourts.govLocal Tips
- Iowa small claims limit is $6,500
- Small claims direct line: (515) 690-9268
How to File in Warren County
Determine if your case qualifies for Iowa small claims court (up to $6,500)
Send a written demand letter to the other party
File your claim at the Warren 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 Iowa
Important Rules in Iowa
Frequently Asked Questions
To file a small claims case in Warren County, Iowa, visit your local courthouse at 115 N Howard Street, Suite 100, Indianola, IA 50125 or the Small Claims Court website. You'll need to fill out the claim form, pay the filing fee ($30 - $95), and serve the defendant. The maximum claim amount is $6,500.
The maximum you can sue for in Iowa small claims court is $6,500. This limit applies to all counties including Warren County.
In Iowa, attorneys are allowed to represent parties in small claims court. While you can represent yourself in Warren County, you may choose to hire a lawyer for your case.
From filing to hearing, a small claims case in Iowa typically takes 30-60 days. Timelines in Warren County may vary depending on court schedules.
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