Marion County Small Claims Court

How to file a small claims case in Marion County, IN. Courthouse locations, hours, fees, and filing options for the Indianapolis area.

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Courts (9)

9 courthouses

Marion County has 9 independent courts

How to choose: By defendant's residence or where the cause of action arose

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Center Township Small Claims Court

Julia M. Carson Government Center, 300 E. Fall Creek Parkway N. Drive, Suite 130

Indianapolis, IN 46205

Phone: (317) 920-4530Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
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Decatur Township Small Claims Court

3730 S. Foltz Street

Indianapolis, IN 46241

Phone: (317) 241-2854Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
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Franklin Township Small Claims Court

4531 Independence Square

Indianapolis, IN 46203

Phone: (317) 784-1751Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
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Lawrence Township Small Claims Court

4455 McCoy Street

Indianapolis, IN 46226

Phone: (317) 545-2369Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
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Perry Township Small Claims Court

4925 S. Shelby Street, #100

Indianapolis, IN 46227

Phone: (317) 786-9242Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
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Pike Township Small Claims Court

5665 Lafayette Road, Suite B

Indianapolis, IN 46254

Phone: (317) 293-1842Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
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Warren Township Small Claims Court

501 N. Post Road, Suite C

Indianapolis, IN 46219

Phone: (317) 327-8919Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
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Washington Township Small Claims Court

5302 N. Keystone Avenue, Suite E

Indianapolis, IN 46220

Phone: (317) 327-8184Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
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Wayne Township Small Claims Court

5401 W. Washington Street

Indianapolis, IN 46241

Phone: (317) 241-9573Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
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How to File in Marion 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.

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For statewide rules including filing limits, statutes of limitations, and court procedures, see the full Indiana small claims court guide →

Data verified May 6, 2026.