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Eagle County Justice Center

Filing information for Eagle County Justice Center in Eagle, CO. Part of the Eagle County small claims court system.

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Colorado flagSmall claims in Colorado the numbers that apply at this court

$7,500

maximum claim

from $31

filing fee (published, varies by claim)

2–3 yrs

filing deadline by claim type

No

e-filing — file in person or by mail

Published court information — verify before acting. See the full Colorado small claims guide · The form that starts a case (JDF 250): every field explained.

Courthouse Details

Eagle County Justice Center

885 Chambers Avenue

Eagle, CO 81631

Mailing Address

P.O. Box 597, Eagle

CO 81631, CO

Phone: (970) 328-6373Fax: (970) 328-6328Email: 05SelfHelp@judicial.state.co.us

Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Area Served

Eagle County

How to File at Eagle County Justice Center

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.

Read the demand letter guide

Wrong court? Eagle County has 2 courts.

See all 2 courts in Eagle County

Small claims rules in Colorado

How much you can sue for

Individuals can sue for up to $7,500.

Deadline to file (statute of limitations)

3 yrs written contract · 3 yrs oral contract · 2 yrs property damage · 2 yrs personal injury

See the full Colorado small claims court guide →

Common questions

How much does it cost to file a small claims case at Eagle County Justice Center?

Filing fees in Colorado are set by the state and run from $31 to $55, depending on how much you're claiming. If you can't afford the fee, Colorado offers a fee waiver — ask the clerk how to apply. Fees change, so confirm the current amount with the court clerk before you file.

What's the most I can sue for in Eagle County?

Small claims cases in Eagle County are limited to $7,500. If your claim is worth more than that, you either have to bring it in a different court or give up the amount above the limit to stay in small claims. The clerk can confirm which court fits your claim.

Can I file online at Eagle County Justice Center?

No — the record shows no electronic filing for small claims in Eagle County. You'll file in person or by mail. Check with the clerk before you make the trip, in case that's changed.

Where is Eagle County Justice Center, and when is it open?

Eagle County Justice Center is at 885 Chambers Avenue, Eagle, CO 81631. Posted hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Phone: (970) 328-6373. Hours change around holidays and court closures — call ahead before you travel.

Do I have to have a lawyer to file in Eagle?

Small claims court is built for people representing themselves, and most filers do exactly that. Whether an attorney may appear varies by state — the state guide linked on this page covers the rule where you are, and the clerk can confirm it.

Answers reflect published court data. Court rules and fees change — the clerk is always the authoritative source.