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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 Humboldt County are handled at Humboldt Superior Court in Eureka. Humboldt County covers 38 ZIP codes, including the Alderpoint, Arcata and Bayside areas.
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Monday 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Tuesday to Friday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Saturday to Sunday Closed
Small claims cases in Humboldt County, California are heard by the Superior Court of California at the Humboldt Superior Court, located at 825 5th St in Eureka, 95501. The court serves a county of about 132,380 residents and covers communities including Arcata, Fortuna, Mckinleyville, Ferndale, Garberville, Hoopa, and Blue Lake, along with ZIP codes such as 95503, 95521, 95540, and 95546. The claim limit in small claims is $12,500. The courthouse is open Monday from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM, Tuesday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and is closed Saturday and Sunday. The court can be reached by phone at (707) 445-7256, and information is posted at https://www.humboldt.courts.ca.gov/. Electronic filing is available. Humboldt County lies near Trinity County, Del Norte County, and Siskiyou County, each of which has its own court locations, so cases arising in those counties are handled elsewhere.
A case filed here usually comes from one of these communities:
Alderpoint, Arcata, Bayside, Blocksburg, Blue Lake, Bridgeville, Carlotta, Cutten, Eureka, Ferndale, Fields Landing, Fortuna, Garberville, Honeydew, Hoopa, Hydesville, Kneeland, Korbel, Loleta, Mckinleyville, Miranda, Myers Flat, Orick, Orleans, Petrolia, Phillipsville, Redcrest, Redway, Rio Dell, Samoa, Scotia, Trinidad, Weott, Whitethorn, Willow Creek.
Humboldt County is the 35th most populous of California's 58 counties, with about 132,380 residents. Humboldt Superior Court, in Eureka, is about 33 miles from the Del Norte County courthouse in Crescent City.
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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