Maury County Small Claims Court
General Sessions Court • Population: 100,974
Courthouse Information
Courthouse
Maury County General Sessions Court
Address
1115 S Main Street, Columbia, TN 38401
Phone
(931) 375-1112Court Website
https://www.tncourts.govLocal Tips
- Small claims handled by General Sessions Court
- Criminal Clerk: (931) 375-1105
How to File in Maury County
Determine if your case qualifies for Tennessee small claims court (up to $25,000)
Send a written demand letter to the other party
File your claim at the Maury County courthouse or online through the General Sessions 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 Tennessee
Important Rules in Tennessee
Frequently Asked Questions
To file a small claims case in Maury County, Tennessee, visit your local courthouse at 1115 S Main Street, Columbia, TN 38401 or the General Sessions Court website. You'll need to fill out the claim form, pay the filing fee ($40 - $100), and serve the defendant. The maximum claim amount is $25,000.
The maximum you can sue for in Tennessee small claims court is $25,000. This limit applies to all counties including Maury County.
In Tennessee, attorneys are allowed to represent parties in small claims court. While you can represent yourself in Maury County, you may choose to hire a lawyer for your case.
From filing to hearing, a small claims case in Tennessee typically takes 30-60 days. Timelines in Maury County may vary depending on court schedules.
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