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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 Poweshiek County are handled at Poweshiek County Clerk-Court in Montezuma. Poweshiek County covers 8 ZIP codes, including the Brooklyn, Deep River and Grinnell areas.
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Residents of Poweshiek County, Iowa, a county of 18,454 people, can bring small claims cases through the Iowa Small Claims Court, which handles disputes up to $6,500. Cases are filed with the Poweshiek County Clerk-Court, located at 302 E Main St in Montezuma, 50171. The office is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM and is closed Saturday and Sunday. It can be reached at (641) 212-4232, and further information is posted at https://www.iowacourts.gov/iowa-courts/district-court/judicial-district-8/district/8/county/poweshiek. Electronic filing is available. The court serves the communities of the county, including Grinnell, Brooklyn, Deep River, Guernsey, Hartwick, Malcom, Montezuma, and Searsboro, and covers ZIP codes such as 50112, 50157, 50171, 50242, 52211, 52221, 52222, and 52232. Poweshiek County lies near Iowa County, Mahaska County, and Jasper County, each of which maintains its own court offices for matters arising in those counties.
A case filed here usually comes from one of these communities:
Brooklyn, Deep River, Grinnell, Guernsey, Hartwick, Malcom, Montezuma, Searsboro.
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Poweshiek County is the 37th most populous of Iowa's 99 counties, with about 18,454 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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