Garfield County Small Claims Court
How to file a small claims case in Garfield County, CO. Courthouse locations, hours, fees, and filing options for the Glenwood Springs area.
E-Filing
Not available
Max Claim
$7,500
Courts (2)
2 courthouses
Main Courthouse
Garfield County Courthouse
109 8th St. Suite 104
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
Other Courthouse Locations
Garfield County Associate Court - Rifle
200 E. 18th St. Suite 103
Rifle, CO 81650
Serves: Garfield County (where defendant resides, is regularly employed, has an office for business, is a student, or where property is located for specific disputes)
How to File in Garfield 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 Garfield County?
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 Colorado small claims court guide →