Athens-Clarke County Magistrate Court
Filing information for Athens-Clarke County Magistrate Court in Athens, GA. Part of the Clarke County small claims court system.
E-Filing
✓ Available
Max Claim
$15,000
Courthouse Details
Athens-Clarke County Magistrate Court
325 E. Washington St., Suite 240
Athens, GA 30601
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 1868
Athens, GA 30603
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Area Served
Clarke County
How to File at Athens-Clarke County Magistrate Court
E-filing available
This court accepts electronic filing for small claims cases.
Note: E-filing is available through PeachCourt. PeachCourt charges a fee of $19 per party for the initial filing, which covers the first 10 filings for that party. Subsequent filings for that party are $5 each.
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 Georgia small claims court guide →