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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 Middlesex County are handled at Middlesex Judicial District Court in Middletown. Middlesex County covers 23 ZIP codes, including the Centerbrook, Chester and Clinton areas.
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Monday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday to Friday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Saturday to Sunday Closed
Residents of Middlesex County, Connecticut, which has a population of 164,759, can bring small claims cases through the Connecticut Small Claims Court, where the claim limit is $5,000. Cases from this county are handled at the Middlesex Judicial District Court, located at 1 Court Street in Middletown, 06457. The court can be reached at (860) 343-6400, and information is available at https://www.jud.ct.gov/external/super/. The courthouse is open Monday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Tuesday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and is closed Saturday and Sunday. Electronic filing is available. The county covers towns including Middletown, Cromwell, Portland, Durham, Middlefield, Clinton, Essex, Old Saybrook, Westbrook, Chester, Deep River, Haddam, East Haddam, East Hampton, Killingworth, and Higganum, along with ZIP codes such as 06413, 06419, 06422, 06442, 06457, 06475, and 06498. Middlesex County lies near New Haven County, New London County, and Hartford County.
A case filed here usually comes from one of these communities:
Centerbrook, Chester, Clinton, Cobalt, Cromwell, Deep River, Durham, East Haddam, East Hampton, Essex, Haddam, Higganum, Ivoryton, Killingworth, Middle Haddam, Middlefield, Middletown, Moodus, Old Saybrook, Portland, Rockfall, Westbrook.
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Middlesex County is the 6th most populous of Connecticut's 8 counties, with about 164,759 residents. Middlesex Judicial District Court, in Middletown, is about 11 miles from the New Haven County courthouse in New Haven and 16 miles from the New London County courthouse in New London.
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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