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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 Madera County are handled at Madera Superior Court - Civil Division in Madera. Madera County covers 13 ZIP codes, including the Ahwahnee, Bass Lake and Chowchilla areas.
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Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Saturday to Sunday Closed
Residents of Madera County, California, which has a population of 165,432, can file small claims cases through the Superior Court of California. Small claims matters are handled at the Madera Superior Court - Civil Division, located at 200 South "G" Street in the city of Madera, 93637. The court is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM and is closed Saturday and Sunday. The claim limit in this county is $12,500. The court serves communities across the county, including Chowchilla, Coarsegold, North Fork, Oakhurst, and Raymond, and covers ZIP codes such as 93601, 93610, 93638, and 93669. Madera County lies near Mariposa County, Fresno County, and Merced County. Electronic filing is available. The civil division can be reached by phone at 559-416-5525, and information about the court is posted at http://madera.courts.ca.gov/.
A case filed here usually comes from one of these communities:
Ahwahnee, Bass Lake, Chowchilla, Coarsegold, Madera, North Fork, O Neals, Oakhurst, Raymond, Wishon.
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Madera County is the 32nd most populous of California's 58 counties, with about 165,432 residents. Madera Superior Court - Civil Division, in Madera, is about 18 miles from the Mariposa County courthouse in Mariposa and 11 miles from the Fresno County courthouse in Fresno.
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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