Worth County Small Claims Court
Small Claims Court (Circuit Court) • Population: 1,973
Courthouse Information
Courthouse
Worth County Courthouse
Address
4th and Front Streets, Grant City, MO 64456
Phone
(660) 564-2210Court Website
https://www.courts.mo.govLocal Tips
- Part of Missouri's 4th Judicial Circuit
- Least populated county in Missouri
How to File in Worth County
Determine if your case qualifies for Missouri small claims court (up to $5,000)
Send a written demand letter to the other party
File your claim at the Worth County courthouse or online through the Small Claims Court (Circuit 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 Missouri
Important Rules in Missouri
Frequently Asked Questions
To file a small claims case in Worth County, Missouri, visit your local courthouse at 4th and Front Streets, Grant City, MO 64456 or the Small Claims Court (Circuit Court) website. You'll need to fill out the claim form, pay the filing fee ($25 - $50), and serve the defendant. The maximum claim amount is $5,000.
The maximum you can sue for in Missouri small claims court is $5,000. This limit applies to all counties including Worth County.
In Missouri, attorneys are allowed to represent parties in small claims court. While you can represent yourself in Worth County, you may choose to hire a lawyer for your case.
From filing to hearing, a small claims case in Missouri typically takes 30-60 days. Timelines in Worth County may vary depending on court schedules.
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