Hampden County Small Claims Court
How to file a small claims case in Hampden County, MA. Courthouse locations, hours, fees, and filing options for the Springfield area.
E-Filing
✓ Available
File your claim online — no trip to file
Max Claim
$7,000
Courts (6)
6 courthouses
Main Courthouse
Springfield District Court
50 State St.
Springfield, MA 01103
Other Courthouse Locations
Chicopee District Court
30 Church St.
Chicopee, MA 01020
Serves: Chicopee
Holyoke District Court
20 Court Plaza
Holyoke, MA 01040
Serves: Holyoke
Palmer District Court
235 Sykes St., Suite 3
Palmer, MA 01069
Serves: Brimfield, East Longmeadow, Hampden, Holland, Ludlow, Monson, Palmer, Wales, and Wilbraham
Western Housing Court - Springfield Session
37 Elm Street
Springfield, MA 01102
Serves: Agawam, Blandford, Brimfield, Chester, Chicopee, East Longmeadow, Granville, Hampden, Holland, Holyoke, Longmeadow, Ludlow, Monson, Montgomery, Palmer, Russell, Southwick, Springfield, Tolland, Wales, West Springfield, Westfield, and Wilbraham
Westfield District Court
224 Elm Street
Westfield, MA 01085
Serves: Agawam, Blandford, Chester, Granville, Montgomery, Russell, Southwick, Tolland and Westfield
How to File in Hampden County
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 Massachusetts small claims court guide →