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Hall County Court

Filing information for Hall County Court in Grand Island, NE. Part of the Hall County small claims court system.

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

$7,500

maximum claim

from $26

filing fee (published, varies by claim)

4–5 yrs

filing deadline by claim type

No

e-filing — file in person or by mail

Published court information — verify before acting. See the full Nebraska small claims guide · The form that starts a case (CC 4:1): every field explained.

Courthouse Details

Hall County Court

111 West 1st Street, Suite #1

Grand Island, NE 68801

Mailing Address

111 West 1st Street, Suite #1

Grand Island, NE 68801

Phone: (308) 385-5135Fax: (308) 385-5138Email: stephanie.r.smith@nejudicial.gov

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Area Served

Hall County

How to File at Hall County 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.

Read the demand letter guide

Small claims rules in Nebraska

How much you can sue for

Individuals can sue for up to $7,500.

Deadline to file (statute of limitations)

5 yrs written contract · 4 yrs oral contract · 4 yrs property damage · 4 yrs personal injury

See the full Nebraska small claims court guide →

Common questions

How much does it cost to file a small claims case at Hall County Court?

Filing fees in Nebraska are set by the state and run from $26 to $46, depending on how much you're claiming. If you can't afford the fee, Nebraska 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 Hall County?

Small claims cases in Hall 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 Hall County Court?

No — the record shows no electronic filing for small claims in Hall 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 Hall County Court, and when is it open?

Hall County Court is at 111 West 1st Street, Suite #1, Grand Island, NE 68801. Posted hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.. Phone: (308) 385-5135. Hours change around holidays and court closures — call ahead before you travel.

Do I have to have a lawyer to file in Grand Island?

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.