Franklin Parish Small Claims Court
How to file a small claims case in Franklin Parish, LA. Courthouse locations, hours, fees, and filing options for the Winnsboro area.
E-Filing
✓ Available
File your claim online — no trip to file
Max Claim
$5,000
Courts (7)
7 courthouses
Main Courthouse
Justice of the Peace District 1
PO Box 24
Crowville, LA 71230
Other Courthouse Locations
Justice of the Peace District 2
345 Cleve Smith Road
Baskin, LA 71219
Justice of the Peace District 3
775 Lishman Road
Winnsboro, LA 71295
Justice of the Peace District 5
377 Jackson Lane
Gilbert, LA 71336
Justice of the Peace District 6
PO Box 929
Wisner, LA 71378
Justice of the Peace District 7
235 Roberts Road
Wisner, LA 71378
Justice of the Peace District 8
2375 Hwy 130
Winnsboro, LA 71295
How to File in Franklin Parish
E-filing available
This county accepts electronic filing for small claims cases.
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 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 including filing limits, statutes of limitations, and court procedures, see the full Louisiana small claims court guide →