San Juan County Small Claims Court
Small Claims Court (Justice/District Court) • Population: 14,518
Courthouse Information
Courthouse
San Juan County District Court
Address
297 South Main, Monticello, UT 84535
Phone
(435) 678-1448Court Website
https://www.utcourts.govLocal Tips
- Utah small claims limit is $11,000
- Part of the Seventh Judicial District
How to File in San Juan County
Determine if your case qualifies for Utah small claims court (up to $11,000)
Send a written demand letter to the other party
File your claim at the San Juan County courthouse or online through the Small Claims Court (Justice/District Court)
Serve the defendant with official notice of the lawsuit
Prepare your evidence, documents, and witnesses
Attend the in-person or online hearing and present your case
Statute of Limitations in Utah
Important Rules in Utah
Frequently Asked Questions
To file a small claims case in San Juan County, Utah, visit your local courthouse at 297 South Main, Monticello, UT 84535 or the Small Claims Court (Justice/District Court) website. You'll need to fill out the claim form, pay the filing fee ($60 - $185), and serve the defendant. The maximum claim amount is $11,000.
The maximum you can sue for in Utah small claims court is $11,000. This limit applies to all counties including San Juan County.
In Utah, attorneys are allowed to represent parties in small claims court. While you can represent yourself in San Juan County, you may choose to hire a lawyer for your case.
From filing to hearing, a small claims case in Utah typically takes 30-60 days. Timelines in San Juan County may vary depending on court schedules.
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