Pennsylvania · Beaver County

Small Claims Court in Beaver 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 Beaver 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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Beaver County

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Beaver
Beaver County Courthouse
810 3rd St, Beaver, PA, 15009
(724) 728-5700

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Small claims filings from Beaver County are handled at Beaver County Courthouse in Beaver. Beaver County covers 20 ZIP codes, including the Aliquippa, Ambridge and Baden 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 Beaver County

Small claims in Beaver County

Residents of Beaver County, Pennsylvania, bring small claims cases through the Pennsylvania Magisterial District Court system, which handles civil claims up to $12,000. The county has a population of 165,540 and includes communities such as Aliquippa, Ambridge, Beaver Falls, Monaca, New Brighton, and Rochester, along with ZIP codes including 15001, 15009, 15010, 15061, and 16136. The Beaver County Courthouse is located in the borough of Beaver at 810 3rd St, Beaver, Pennsylvania 15009, and can be reached by telephone at (724) 728-5700. Electronic filing is not available in this county, so case documents are handled in paper form. Beaver County lies near Lawrence County, Allegheny County, and Butler County, and claims arising in those nearby counties fall outside its courts. The magisterial district courts accept filings from claimants, schedule hearings, hear testimony from both sides, and enter judgments in the civil matters brought before them. Court staff can provide information about filing procedures and forms, but do not offer legal advice.

Where Beaver County hears these cases

Beaver County Courthouse

810 3rd St, Beaver, PA 15009
Hours
Monday to Friday8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Saturday to SundayClosed

Beaver County at a glance

Population165,540
Court sits inBeaver
Court systemPennsylvania Magisterial District Court
Claim limit$12,000
ZIP codes in county20
Towns and cities20
Electronic filingNot available

Towns and ZIP codes in Beaver County

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

Aliquippa, Ambridge, Baden, Beaver, Beaver Falls, Clinton, Conway, Darlington, Fombell, Freedom, Georgetown, Hookstown, Industry, Koppel, Midland, Monaca, New Brighton, Rochester, Shippingport, South Heights.

ZIP codes:

1500115003150051500915010150261502715042150431505015052150591506115066150741507715081161151612316136

Beaver County in context

Beaver County is the 21st most populous of Pennsylvania's 67 counties, with about 165,540 residents. Beaver County Courthouse, in Beaver, is about 11 miles from the Lawrence County courthouse in New Castle and 13 miles from the Allegheny County courthouse in Pittsburgh.

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 Beaver County

$12,000
Maximum claim
$12,000 maximum
$30–$100
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 Pennsylvania

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 Beaver County

Filing fee
$30–$100
File online
No, file in person or by mail
Where
The courthouse listed above
Or let Squabble file it
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FAQ

Beaver County small claims court FAQs

How much can you sue for?+
Up to $12,000.
What does it cost to file?+
$30–$100.
Where do you file?+
At Beaver County Courthouse.
Can you file online?+
No, on paper, in person or by mail.
Where is the courthouse?+
Beaver County Courthouse, 810 3rd St, Beaver, PA 15009. Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM; Saturday to Sunday Closed. Phone: (724) 728-5700.
Which towns does this county cover?+
Aliquippa, Ambridge, Baden, Beaver, Beaver Falls, Clinton, Conway, Darlington, Fombell, Freedom, Georgetown, Hookstown, Industry, Koppel, Midland, Monaca, New Brighton, Rochester, Shippingport, South Heights.

Official sources

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

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