Monroe County Small Claims Court

How to file a small claims case in Monroe County, AR. Courthouse locations, hours, fees, and filing options for the Clarendon area.

E-Filing

Not available

Max Claim

$5,000

Courts (3)

3 courthouses

Main Courthouse

Monroe County District Court - Brinkley Division

233 West Cedar Street

Brinkley, AR 72021

Phone: (870) 734-2520Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Clerk's Office); Small Claims Division held on the first Monday of each month at 9:00 a.m.

Other Courthouse Locations

Monroe County District Court - Clarendon Division

270 Madison Street

Clarendon, AR 72029

Phone: (870) 747-5200Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Assumed Clerk's Office Hours); Civil and Small Claims scheduled on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month.
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Monroe County District Court - Holly Grove Division

154 Dr. Herd E. Stone Street

Holly Grove, AR 72069

Phone: (870) 462-3422Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Assumed Clerk's Office Hours); Civil and Small Claims scheduled on the 4th Tuesday of each month.
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How to File in Monroe 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 Monroe County?

A demand letter often settles disputes before a case is ever filed — and it only takes a few minutes.

Read the demand letter guide

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

Data verified May 6, 2026.