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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 Durham County are handled at Durham County Courthouse in Durham. Durham County covers 17 ZIP codes, including the Bahama and Durham areas.
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Monday to Friday 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Saturday to Sunday Closed
Durham County, North Carolina, with a population of 343,628, handles small claims cases through the North Carolina Small Claims Court, which hears disputes up to $10,000. Cases are filed at the Durham County Courthouse in Durham, located at 510 South Dillard St, 27701, and reachable by phone at (919) 808-3000. The courthouse is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM and is closed Saturday and Sunday. Electronic filing is available. The county includes the towns of Durham and Bahama, and covers ZIP codes such as 27503, 27703, 27705, 27707, 27712, and 27713, among others. Durham County lies near Orange County, Granville County, and Wake County. Additional information about the courthouse is posted at https://www.nccourts.gov/locations/durham-county/durham-county-courthouse. The court accepts and processes small claims filings from the communities within these county boundaries, and staff at the courthouse can be contacted during the posted weekday hours listed above.
A case filed here usually comes from one of these communities:
Bahama, Durham.
ZIP codes:
Durham County is the 5th most populous of North Carolina's 100 counties, with about 343,628 residents. Durham County Courthouse, in Durham, is about 6 miles from the Orange County courthouse in Hillsborough and 14 miles from the Granville County courthouse in Oxford.
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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