Crawford County Small Claims Court

How to file a small claims case in Crawford County, AR. Courthouse locations, hours, fees, and filing options for the Van Buren area.

E-Filing

Not available

Max Claim

$5,000

Courts (3)

3 courthouses

Main Courthouse

Crawford County District Court, Van Buren Division

301 Mount Vista Boulevard

Van Buren, AR 72956

Phone: (479) 474-1671Hours: Monday - Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Other Courthouse Locations

Crawford County District Court, Alma Division

804 Fayetteville Ave

Alma, AR 72921

Serves: Alma

Phone: (479) 632-4170Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
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Crawford County District Court, Mulberry Division

207 North Main Street

Mulberry, AR 72947

Serves: Mulberry

Phone: (479) 997-1321Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
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How to File in Crawford County

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 Crawford County?

A demand letter often settles disputes before a case is ever filed — and it only takes a few minutes.

Read the demand letter guide

For statewide rules including filing limits, statutes of limitations, and court procedures, see the full Arkansas small claims court guide →

Data verified May 6, 2026.