Bossier Parish Small Claims Court
How to file a small claims case in Bossier Parish, LA. Courthouse locations, hours, fees, and filing options for the Benton area.
E-Filing
Not available
Max Claim
$5,000
Courts (8)
8 courthouses
Main Courthouse
Bossier Parish Justice of the Peace, District 1
228 Welham Trace
Bossier City, LA 71112
Other Courthouse Locations
Bossier City Court, Small Claims Division
620 Benton Road
Bossier City, LA 71111
Serves: Within the city limits of Bossier City
Bossier Parish Justice of the Peace, District 3 (Karen McKenzie Hays)
1010 E. Palmetto Av.
Plain Dealing, LA 71064
Bossier Parish Justice of the Peace, District 3 (Susie Byrd)
301 Lake Rd.
Plain Dealing, LA 71064
Bossier Parish Justice of the Peace, District 4
2802 Highway 2
Plain Dealing, LA 71064
Bossier Parish Justice of the Peace, District 5
101 Mildred St.
Benton, LA 71006
Bossier Parish Justice of the Peace, District 6 (Charles E. Gray)
Benton, LA
Bossier Parish Justice of the Peace, District 6 (James 'Michael' Keith)
5436 Hwy 80 East
Princeton, LA 71067
Serves: Bossier Parish District 6, near Bossier City and Shreveport
How to File in Bossier Parish
File in person
Bring your completed forms to the courthouse clerk during business hours. Pay the filing fee by cash, check, or credit card.
File by mail
Most small claims courts accept filing by mail — check with this courthouse first. Typically you mail your completed forms with the filing fee (check or money order) plus a self-addressed stamped envelope for your returned copies.
Ready to take action in Bossier Parish?
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