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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 La Plata County are handled at La Plata County District Court in Durango. La Plata County covers 7 ZIP codes, including the Bayfield, Durango and Hesperus areas.
No, on paper, in person or by mail
Some, by court
Monday to Friday 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Saturday to Sunday Closed
Small claims cases in La Plata County, Colorado are handled through the Colorado County Court system, which hears claims up to $7500. The La Plata County District Court sits in Durango at 1060 East Second Ave, 81301, and the clerk's office is open Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM, closing on Saturday and Sunday. The court can be reached by phone at (970) 247-2304, and general information about Colorado courts is posted at http://www.courts.state.co.us/. The county has a population of 56,823 and includes the communities of Bayfield, Durango, Hesperus, Ignacio, and Marvel, along with ZIP codes such as 81122, 81137, 81301, 81303, and 81326. La Plata County lies near Montezuma County, San Juan County, and Dolores County. Electronic filing is not available for small claims matters in this county, so paperwork is handled at the courthouse in Durango during the posted business hours.
A case filed here usually comes from one of these communities:
Bayfield, Durango, Hesperus, Ignacio, Marvel.
ZIP codes:
La Plata County is the 14th most populous of Colorado's 64 counties, with about 56,823 residents.
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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