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Jefferson County District Court, Birmingham Division

Filing information for Jefferson County District Court, Birmingham Division in Birmingham, AL. Part of the Jefferson County small claims court system.

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E-Filing

✓ Available

Max Claim

$6,000

Courthouse Details

Jefferson County District Court, Birmingham Division

716 Richard Arrington, Jr. Blvd. N.

Birmingham, AL 35203

Phone: (205) 325-5355

Hours: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, Monday - Friday

Area Served

The area of Jefferson County not served by the Bessemer Division.

How to File at Jefferson County District Court, Birmingham Division

E-filing available

This court accepts electronic filing for small claims cases.

Note: Alabama's state court system has a centralized e-filing website (AlaFile). While available for various user types including pro se individuals, its primary use in civil cases is often by attorneys.

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.

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Wrong court? Jefferson County has 2 courts.

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For statewide rules, see the full Alabama small claims court guide →

Data verified May 6, 2026.