Benton County Clerk of Court
Filing information for Benton County Clerk of Court in Vinton, IA. Part of the Benton County small claims court system.
E-Filing
✓ Available
Max Claim
$6,500
Courthouse Details
Benton County Clerk of Court
111 East 4th Street #4
Vinton, IA 52349
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 549
Vinton, IA 52349
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Area Served
Benton County
How to File at Benton County Clerk of Court
E-filing available
This court accepts electronic filing for small claims cases.
Note: Electronic filing is mandatory unless special permission is granted by the court to file in paper. Filers can request an electronic account or go to the Clerk of Court's office for filing assistance.
File in person
Bring your completed forms to the courthouse during business hours.
File by mail
Most small claims courts accept filing by mail — check with this court first. Typically you mail your completed forms with the filing fee plus a self-addressed stamped envelope for your returned copies.
Ready to get your money back?
A demand letter often settles disputes before a case is ever filed — and it only takes a few minutes.
Read the demand letter guideFor statewide rules, see the full Iowa small claims court guide →