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Clay County Clerk of District Court

Filing information for Clay County Clerk of District Court in Spencer, IA. Part of the Clay County small claims court system.

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E-Filing

✓ Available

Max Claim

$6,500

Courthouse Details

Clay County Clerk of District Court

215 West Fourth Street

Spencer, IA 51301

Mailing Address

215 West Fourth Street

Spencer, IA 51301

Phone: (712) 262-4335Fax: (712) 262-6042

Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Area Served

All of Clay County

How to File at Clay County Clerk of District Court

E-filing available

This court accepts electronic filing for small claims cases.

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.

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For statewide rules, see the full Iowa small claims court guide →

Data verified May 6, 2026.