Lehigh County Small Claims Court

How to file a small claims case in Lehigh County, PA. Courthouse locations, hours, fees, and filing options for the Allentown area.

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Max Claim

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Courts (14)

14 courthouses

Main Courthouse

Magisterial District Court 31-1-01

1401 W. Green St

Allentown, PA 18102

Phone: (610) 432-3080Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

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Magisterial District Court 31-1-02

501 West Hamilton Street

Allentown, PA 18101

Serves: City of Allentown, Wards 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, and 12

Phone: (610) 432-8700Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

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Magisterial District Court 31-1-03

1428 Hamilton St

Allentown, PA 18102

Serves: City of Allentown, Wards 11, 13, 17, and 18

Phone: (610) 434-7903Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

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Magisterial District Court 31-1-04

1501 Lehigh St, Suite 104

Allentown, PA 18103

Serves: City of Allentown, Ward 19 and Borough of Fountain Hill

Phone: (610) 797-0906Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

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Magisterial District Court 31-1-05

1007 Union Blvd

Allentown, PA 18109

Serves: City of Allentown, Wards 1, 2, 3, 14, 15, and 16

Phone: (610) 439-0661Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

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Magisterial District Court 31-1-06

623 W. Union Blvd, Suites 4 & 5

Bethlehem, PA 18018

Serves: City of Bethlehem (Lehigh County portion)

Phone: (610) 691-3950Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

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Magisterial District Court 31-1-07

3678 Crescent Court East

Whitehall, PA 18052

Serves: Whitehall Township and Coplay Borough

Phone: (610) 437-6096Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

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Magisterial District Court 31-1-08

3000 S. Pike Ave

Allentown, PA 18103

Serves: Salisbury Township

Phone: (610) 797-8724Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

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Magisterial District Court 31-2-01

501 Hamilton St., Basement

Allentown, PA 18101

Serves: City of Allentown, Wards 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, and 12

Phone: (610) 782-3834Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

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Magisterial District Court 31-2-02

3404 Hamilton Blvd

Allentown, PA 18103

Serves: South Whitehall Township

Phone: (610) 434-2070Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

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Magisterial District Court 31-2-03

106 Main St

Emmaus, PA 18049

Serves: Emmaus Borough, Macungie Borough, and Lower Macungie Township

Phone: (610) 965-9957Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

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Magisterial District Court 31-3-01

106 S. Walnut St

Slatington, PA 18080

Serves: Slatington Borough, and Washington, Heidelberg, Lynn, and Lowhill Townships

Phone: (610) 767-8641Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

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Magisterial District Court 31-3-02

5925 Tilghman St, Suite 500

Allentown, PA 18104

Serves: Upper Macungie Township

Phone: (610) 395-9276Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

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Magisterial District Court 31-3-04

21 N Main St

Coopersburg, PA 18036

Serves: Coopersburg Borough, and Upper Saucon and Lower Milford Townships

Phone: (610) 282-1211Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

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How to File in Lehigh County

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File in person

Bring your completed forms to the courthouse clerk during business hours. Pay the filing fee by cash, check, or credit card.

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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 take action in Lehigh County?

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 including filing limits, statutes of limitations, and court procedures, see the full Pennsylvania small claims court guide →

Data verified May 6, 2026.