North Carolina · Martin County

Small Claims Court in Martin County

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.

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Where to file small claims in Martin County

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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Martin County

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

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Williamston
Martin County Courthouse
305 E Main St, Williamston, NC, 27892
(252) 809-5100

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 Martin County are handled at Martin County Courthouse in Williamston. Martin County covers 8 ZIP codes, including the Everetts, Hamilton and Hassell areas.

E-filing

Yes

Remote hearings

Not offered

Clerk hours

Monday to Friday 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Saturday to Sunday Closed

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Filing in Martin County

Small claims in Martin County

Residents of Martin County, North Carolina, a county of 21,523 people, can file small claims cases through the North Carolina Small Claims Court, which handles claims up to $10,000. Cases are heard at the Martin County Courthouse, located at 305 E Main St in Williamston, 27892. The courthouse is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM and is closed Saturday and Sunday. The clerk's office can be reached at (252) 809-5100, and information about the location is posted at https://www.nccourts.gov/locations/martin-county. The court serves the entire county, including the towns of Everetts, Hamilton, Hassell, Jamesville, Oak City, Parmele, Robersonville, and Williamston, covering ZIP codes such as 27825, 27840, 27841, 27846, 27857, 27861, and 27871. Martin County lies near Bertie County, Pitt County, and Washington County. Electronic filing is available in addition to filing in person at the courthouse during its regular business hours.

Where Martin County hears these cases

Martin County Courthouse

305 E Main St, Williamston, NC 27892
Hours
Monday to Friday8:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Saturday to SundayClosed

Martin County at a glance

Population21,523
Court sits inWilliamston
Court systemNorth Carolina Small Claims Court
Claim limit$10,000
ZIP codes in county8
Towns and cities8
Electronic filingAvailable

Towns and ZIP codes in Martin County

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

Everetts, Hamilton, Hassell, Jamesville, Oak City, Parmele, Robersonville, Williamston.

ZIP codes:

2782527840278412784627857278612787127892

Martin County in context

Martin County is the 78th most populous of North Carolina's 100 counties, with about 21,523 residents. Martin County Courthouse, in Williamston, is about 6 miles from the Bertie County courthouse in Windsor and 12 miles from the Pitt County courthouse in Greenville.

Nearby counties

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

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The Essentials

Small claims filing requirements in Martin County

$10,000
Maximum claim
$10,000 maximum
$30–$96
Court filing fee
Set by the court, by claim size
Available
E-filing
File electronically
Permitted
Lawyer at hearing
Allowed, not required

Rules set by North Carolina

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 Martin County

Filing fee
$30–$96
File online
Yes, this court accepts small-claims filings online
Where
The courthouse listed above
Or let Squabble file it
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FAQ

Martin County small claims court FAQs

How much can you sue for?+
Up to $10,000.
What does it cost to file?+
$30–$96.
Where do you file?+
At Martin County Courthouse.
Can you file online?+
Yes.
Where is the courthouse?+
Martin County Courthouse, 305 E Main St, Williamston, NC 27892. Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM; Saturday to Sunday Closed. Phone: (252) 809-5100.
Which towns does this county cover?+
Everetts, Hamilton, Hassell, Jamesville, Oak City, Parmele, Robersonville, Williamston.

Official sources

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

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