City Court of Lafayette - Small Claims Division
Filing information for City Court of Lafayette - Small Claims Division in Lafayette, LA. Part of the Lafayette Parish small claims court system.
E-Filing
Not available
Max Claim
$5,000
Courthouse Details
City Court of Lafayette - Small Claims Division
105 East Convent Street
Lafayette, LA 70501
Mailing Address
Post Office Drawer 3344
Lafayette, LA 70502
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Area Served
Corporate limits of the City of Lafayette and throughout the third and tenth wards of the Parish of Lafayette
How to File at City Court of Lafayette - Small Claims Division
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.
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