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MT County Guide

Glacier County Small Claims Court

Small Claims Court (Justice/City Court) • Population: 13,778

$7,000
Maximum Claim
$20 - $60
Filing Fees
30-60 days
Timeline
In-person
Hearing Format

Courthouse Information

Courthouse

Glacier County Courthouse

Address

512 E Main St., Cut Bank, MT 59427

Court Website

https://courts.mt.gov

Local Tips

  • Montana small claims limit is $7,000
  • Located in the Glacier County Courthouse

How to File in Glacier County

1

Determine if your case qualifies for Montana small claims court (up to $7,000)

2

Send a written demand letter to the other party

3

File your claim at the Glacier County courthouse or online through the Small Claims Court (Justice/City Court)

4

Serve the defendant with official notice of the lawsuit

5

Prepare your evidence, documents, and witnesses

6

Attend the in-person hearing and present your case

Statute of Limitations in Montana

8 years
Written Contracts
5 years
Oral Contracts
5 years
Property Damage

Important Rules in Montana

No attorneys in hearings
Simplified procedures

Frequently Asked Questions

To file a small claims case in Glacier County, Montana, visit your local courthouse at 512 E Main St., Cut Bank, MT 59427 or the Small Claims Court (Justice/City Court) website. You'll need to fill out the claim form, pay the filing fee ($20 - $60), and serve the defendant. The maximum claim amount is $7,000.

The maximum you can sue for in Montana small claims court is $7,000. This limit applies to all counties including Glacier County.

In Montana, attorneys are generally not allowed to represent parties in small claims court. You will represent yourself in Glacier County small claims hearings.

From filing to hearing, a small claims case in Montana typically takes 30-60 days. Timelines in Glacier County may vary depending on court schedules.

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