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Iredell County Hall of Justice

Filing information for Iredell County Hall of Justice in Statesville, NC. Part of the Iredell County small claims court system.

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$10,000

maximum claim

$96

filing fee (published)

3 yrs

filing deadline by claim type

Yes

e-filing accepted

Published court information — verify before acting. See the full North Carolina small claims guide · The form that starts a case (AOC-CVM-200): every field explained.

Courthouse Details

Iredell County Hall of Justice

226 Stockton St

Statesville, NC 28677

Mailing Address

P.O. Box 905

Statesville, NC 28687

Phone: 704-832-6600Fax: 704-832-6601

Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday - Friday

Area Served

All of Iredell County

How to File at Iredell County Hall of Justice

E-filing available

This court accepts electronic filing for small claims cases.

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 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 guide

Wrong court? Iredell County has 2 courts.

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Small claims rules in North Carolina

How much you can sue for

Individuals can sue for up to $10,000.

Deadline to file (statute of limitations)

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

See the full North Carolina small claims court guide →

Common questions

How much does it cost to file a small claims case at Iredell County Hall of Justice?

Filing fees in North Carolina are set by the state and are $96. If you can't afford the fee, North Carolina 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 Iredell County?

Small claims cases in Iredell County are limited to $10,000. 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 Iredell County Hall of Justice?

Yes — electronic filing is available for small claims in Iredell County. You can also file in person or by mail. The clerk's office can tell you which option is fastest for your case.

Where is Iredell County Hall of Justice, and when is it open?

Iredell County Hall of Justice is at 226 Stockton St, Statesville, NC 28677. Posted hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday - Friday. Phone: 704-832-6600. Hours change around holidays and court closures — call ahead before you travel.

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

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.