Tennessee · Wilson County

Small Claims Court in Wilson 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 Wilson County

Small claims here are heard at more than one courthouse. The court matches a case to a location by address.

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Wilson County

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Lebanon
Wilson County General Sessions Court
115 E. High Street, Lebanon, TN, 37087
(615) 444-2045
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Lebanon
Wilson County Circuit Court
134 S College St #101, Lebanon, TN, 37087

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.

Wilson County has 2 courthouses listed above; Wilson County General Sessions Court is one of them. Wilson County covers 8 ZIP codes, including the Gladeville, Lebanon and Mount Juliet areas.

E-filing

Yes

Remote hearings

Not offered

Clerk hours

Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Saturday to Sunday Closed

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Filing in Wilson County

Small claims in Wilson County

In Wilson County, Tennessee, small claims cases are heard in the Tennessee General Sessions Court system, and the Wilson County General Sessions Court sits at 115 E. High Street in Lebanon, ZIP 37087. The claim limit in this court is $25,000. The court is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM and is closed Saturday and Sunday, and it can be reached at (615) 444-2045 or through the county website at https://www.wilsoncountytn.gov/. Electronic filing is available. The county has a population of 169,948 and covers communities including Lebanon, Mount Juliet, Watertown, Gladeville, and Norene, along with ZIP codes such as 37087, 37090, 37122, and 37184. Wilson County lies near Trousdale County, Smith County, and Rutherford County. The Wilson County Circuit Court is located separately at 134 S College St #101 in Lebanon, ZIP 37087, with the same weekday hours, and can be reached at (615) 444-2042 or at https://wilsoncountycourts.com/.

Where Wilson County hears these cases

More than one location takes small claims here. The court matches a case to a location by address.

Wilson County General Sessions Court

115 E. High Street, Lebanon, TN 37087
Hours
Monday to Friday8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Saturday to SundayClosed

Wilson County Circuit Court

134 S College St #101, Lebanon, TN 37087
Hours
Monday to Friday8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Saturday to SundayClosed

Wilson County at a glance

Population169,948
Court sits inLebanon
Court systemTennessee General Sessions Court
Claim limit$25,000
ZIP codes in county8
Towns and cities5
Electronic filingAvailable

Towns and ZIP codes in Wilson County

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

Gladeville, Lebanon, Mount Juliet, Norene, Watertown.

ZIP codes:

3707137087370883709037121371223713637184

Wilson County in context

Wilson County is the 9th most populous of Tennessee's 95 counties, with about 169,948 residents. Wilson County General Sessions Court, in Lebanon, is about 13 miles from the Rutherford County courthouse in Murfreesboro.

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 Wilson County

$25,000
Maximum claim
$25,000 maximum
$25–$75
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 Tennessee

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 Wilson County

Filing fee
$25–$75
File online
Yes, this court accepts small-claims filings online
Where
The courthouses listed above
Or let Squabble file it
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FAQ

Wilson County small claims court FAQs

How much can you sue for?+
Up to $25,000.
What does it cost to file?+
$25–$75.
Where do you file?+
At Wilson County General Sessions Court, Wilson County Circuit Court.
Can you file online?+
Yes.
Where is the courthouse?+
Wilson County General Sessions Court, 115 E. High Street, Lebanon, TN 37087. Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM; Saturday to Sunday Closed. Phone: (615) 444-2045.
Which towns does this county cover?+
Gladeville, Lebanon, Mount Juliet, Norene, Watertown.

Official sources

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

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