Lucas County Clerk of Court
Filing information for Lucas County Clerk of Court in Chariton, IA. Part of the Lucas County small claims court system.
E-Filing
✓ Available
Max Claim
$6,500
Courthouse Details
Lucas County Clerk of Court
916 Braden Avenue
Chariton, IA 50049
Mailing Address
916 Braden Avenue
Chariton, IA 50049
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Area Served
Lucas County
How to File at Lucas County Clerk of Court
E-filing available
This court accepts electronic filing for small claims cases.
Note: Electronic filing is mandatory unless an exemption is granted by the court. Forms are available on the Iowa Judicial Branch website.
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 guideFor statewide rules, see the full Iowa small claims court guide →