Madison County Small Claims Court
How to file a small claims case in Madison County, IN. Courthouse locations, hours, fees, and filing options for the Anderson area.
E-Filing
✓ Available
File your claim online — no trip to file
Max Claim
$10,000
Courts (5)
5 courthouses
Main Courthouse
Madison County Circuit Court
16 E 9th St
Anderson, IN 46016
Other Courthouse Locations
Anderson City Court
1034 Main Street
Anderson, IN 46016
Serves: City of Anderson and surrounding areas, per local venue rules.
Edgewood Town Court
3405 Nichol Ave
Anderson, IN 46011
Serves: Town of Edgewood.
Elwood City Court
1505 South 'B' Street
Elwood, IN 46036
Serves: City of Elwood and surrounding areas, per local venue rules.
Pendleton Town Court
Anderson, IN
Serves: Town of Pendleton.
How to File in Madison County
E-filing available
This county accepts electronic filing for small claims cases.
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 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 including filing limits, statutes of limitations, and court procedures, see the full Indiana small claims court guide →