Lyon County Small Claims Court
How to file a small claims case in Lyon County, NV. Courthouse locations, hours, fees, and filing options for the Yerington area.
E-Filing
Not available
Max Claim
$10,000
Courts (3)
3 courthouses
Main Courthouse
Dayton Justice Court
235 Main Street
Dayton, NV 89403
Other Courthouse Locations
Fernley Justice Court
565 East Main Street
Fernley, NV 89408
Serves: Fernley
Walker River Justice Court
911 Harvey Way, Suite 2
Yerington, NV 89447
Serves: Yerington, Mason, Weed Heights, Smith Valley, Silver Springs
How to File in Lyon County
File in person
Bring your completed forms to the courthouse clerk during business hours. Pay the filing fee by cash, check, or credit card.
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 Lyon County?
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 including filing limits, statutes of limitations, and court procedures, see the full Nevada small claims court guide →