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Johnson County Clerk of Court

Filing information for Johnson County Clerk of Court in Iowa City, IA. Part of the Johnson County small claims court system.

E-FILE!

E-Filing

✓ Available

Max Claim

$6,500

Courthouse Details

Johnson County Clerk of Court

417 S. Clinton St.

Iowa City, IA 52240

Mailing Address

417 S. Clinton St.

Iowa City, IA 52240

Phone: (319) 356-6060Fax: 319-356-6032Email: countyclerk.johnson@iowacourts.gov

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Area Served

Johnson County

How to File at Johnson County Clerk of Court

E-filing available

This court accepts electronic filing for small claims cases.

Note: Electronic filing (eFile/EDMS) is mandatory for all filers, including self-represented persons, unless an exemption is granted by the clerk of court or by court order. Public computers are available at the Clerk of Court's office for e-filing assistance. Registration for an eFile account is free.

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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A demand letter often settles disputes before a case is ever filed — and it only takes a few minutes.

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

Data verified May 6, 2026.