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Portland District Court

Filing information for Portland District Court in Portland, ME. Part of the Cumberland County small claims court system.

E-Filing

Not available

Max Claim

$10,000

Courthouse Details

Portland District Court

205 Newbury Street, Ground Floor

Portland, ME 04101

Phone: (207) 822-4200

Hours: Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. except for Court Holidays, Administrative Weeks and closings due to storms or emergencies

Area Served

Cumberland County

How to File at Portland District Court

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 take action?

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 Maine small claims court guide →

Data verified May 6, 2026.