Louisiana · Iberia Parish

Small Claims Court in Iberia Parish

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.

Claims up to $5,000 Squabble handles the filing Attorney-founded
Local Courts

Where to file small claims in Iberia Parish

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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Iberia Parish

Tap a courthouse to see its details in the list below.

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New Iberia
Iberia Parish Clerk of Court
300 Iberia St #100, New Iberia, LA, 70560
(337) 365-7282

Confirm the courthouse before you file. The court's own small-claims page carries its current filing location and hours, and Squabble confirms the courthouse for your case when you file.

Small claims filings from Iberia Parish are handled at Iberia Parish Clerk of Court in New Iberia. Iberia Parish covers 7 ZIP codes, including the Avery Island, Jeanerette and Loreauville areas.

E-filing

No, on paper, in person or by mail

Remote hearings

Not offered

Clerk hours

Monday to Friday 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Saturday to Sunday Closed

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Filing in Iberia Parish

Small claims in Iberia Parish

Residents of Iberia Parish, Louisiana, a parish of roughly 67,540 people, can bring minor civil disputes through the Louisiana Small Claims Court, which handles claims of up to $5,000. Filings for the parish are handled by the Iberia Parish Clerk of Court, located at 300 Iberia St #100 in New Iberia, 70560, and reachable by telephone at (337) 365-7282. The court does not offer electronic filing, so paperwork is submitted at the clerk's office in person or by other means the clerk accepts. The parish covers New Iberia along with the communities of Jeanerette, Loreauville, Lydia, and Avery Island, and includes ZIP codes such as 70513, 70544, 70552, 70562, 70563, and 70569. Iberia Parish lies near St. Mary Parish, St. Martin Parish, and Assumption Parish, which have their own clerks of court for matters arising in those parishes. The Clerk of Court accepts and maintains the filings and case records associated with small claims matters brought in Iberia Parish.

Where Iberia Parish hears these cases

Iberia Parish Clerk of Court

300 Iberia St #100, New Iberia, LA 70560
Hours
Monday to Friday8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Saturday to SundayClosed
Court siteiberiaclerk.com

Iberia Parish at a glance

Population67,540
Court sits inNew Iberia
Court systemLouisiana Small Claims Court
Claim limit$5,000
ZIP codes in county7
Towns and cities5
Electronic filingNot available

Towns and ZIP codes in Iberia Parish

A case filed here usually comes from one of these communities:

Avery Island, Jeanerette, Loreauville, Lydia, New Iberia.

ZIP codes:

70513705447055270560705627056370569

Iberia Parish in context

Iberia Parish is the 17th most populous of Louisiana's 64 parishes, with about 67,540 residents. Iberia Parish Clerk of Court, in New Iberia, is about 4 miles from the St. Martin Parish courthouse in St Martinville.

Nearby counties

If the other side lives just over the county line, the case may belong next door:

Sources for Iberia Parish

The Essentials

Small claims filing requirements in Iberia Parish

$5,000
Maximum claim
$5,000 maximum
$25–$75
Court filing fee
Set by the court, by claim size
Paper
E-filing
Paper or in-person filing
Permitted
Lawyer at hearing
Allowed, not required

Rules set by Louisiana

State law sets the rules on what the court can hear, serving the other side, filing deadlines, interest, the hearing and collecting a judgment.

Step by Step

How to file a small claims case in Iberia Parish

Filing fee
$25–$75
File online
No, file in person or by mail
Where
The courthouse listed above
Or let Squabble file it
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FAQ

Iberia Parish small claims court FAQs

How much can you sue for?+
Up to $5,000.
What does it cost to file?+
$25–$75.
Where do you file?+
At Iberia Parish Clerk of Court.
Can you file online?+
No, on paper, in person or by mail.
Where is the courthouse?+
Iberia Parish Clerk of Court, 300 Iberia St #100, New Iberia, LA 70560. Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM; Saturday to Sunday Closed. Phone: (337) 365-7282.
Which towns does this county cover?+
Avery Island, Jeanerette, Loreauville, Lydia, New Iberia.

Official sources

Last checked August 2026. Verify current details with the court.

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