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A complete filing guide.
Small claims court is where money disputes are resolved on simplified procedures, with a filing fee set by the court and a hearing before a judge.
Below: the claim limit, the court's filing fee, the courthouse with its hours and phone, the towns and ZIP codes this county covers, and how to file. Squabble prepares the paperwork and files it for you.
Small claims here are heard at the courthouse below. When you file, the court confirms the right location for your case.
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Small claims filings from St. Clair County are handled at Thirteenth Circuit Court of Alabama: St. Clair County Courthouse (30th Judicial Distrcit) in Ashville. St. Clair County covers 13 ZIP codes, including the Ashville, Cook Springs and Cropwell areas.
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Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Saturday to Sunday Closed
St. Clair County, Alabama, has a population of 96,927 and includes communities such as Ashville, Moody, Odenville, Pell City, Springville, and Ragland, along with ZIP codes including 35004, 35120, 35128, 35953, and 35987. Small claims cases here are handled through the Alabama Small Claims Court, which hears claims up to $6,000. Filings and hearings take place at the Thirteenth Circuit Court of Alabama: St. Clair County Courthouse (30th Judicial Distrcit), located at 100 6th Avenue North in Ashville, 35953. The courthouse is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM and is closed on Saturday and Sunday. The court can be reached by telephone at (205) 594-2184, and general information is posted at http://www.stclairco.com/. Electronic filing is not available for this court, so paperwork is handled at the courthouse. St. Clair County lies near Talladega County, Etowah County, and Calhoun County, each of which maintains its own separate court facilities.
A case filed here usually comes from one of these communities:
Ashville, Cook Springs, Cropwell, Margaret, Moody, Odenville, Pell City, Ragland, Riverside, Springville, Steele, Wattsville.
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St. Clair County is the 16th most populous of Alabama's 67 counties, with about 96,927 residents. Thirteenth Circuit Court of Alabama: St. Clair County Courthouse (30th Judicial Distrcit), in Ashville, is about 15 miles from the Talladega County courthouse in Talladega and 9 miles from the Etowah County courthouse in Gadsden.
If the other side lives just over the county line, the case may belong next door:
State law sets the rules on what the court can hear, serving the other side, filing deadlines, interest, the hearing and collecting a judgment.
Last checked August 2026. Verify current details with the court.
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