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Pahrump Justice Court

Filing information for Pahrump Justice Court in Pahrump, NV. Part of the Nye County small claims court system.

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Nevada flagSmall claims in Nevada the numbers that apply at this court

$10,000

maximum claim

from $56

filing fee (published, varies by claim)

2–6 yrs

filing deadline by claim type

No

e-filing — file in person or by mail

Published court information — verify before acting. See the full Nevada small claims guide · The form that starts a case: every field explained.

Courthouse Details

Pahrump Justice Court

1520 E. Basin Avenue, Suite 104

Pahrump, NV 89060

Mailing Address

1520 E. Basin Ave, Ste. #104, Pahrump, Nevada, 89060

Tonopah, NV

Phone: (775) 751-7050Fax: (775) 751-7059Email: pjc-civil@nyecountynv.gov

Hours: Monday - Thursday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Closed Fridays.

Area Served

Pahrump Township

How to File at Pahrump Justice Court

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 take action?

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

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Wrong court? Nye County has 3 courts.

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Small claims rules in Nevada

How much you can sue for

Individuals can sue for up to $10,000.

Deadline to file (statute of limitations)

6 yrs written contract · 4 yrs oral contract · 3 yrs property damage · 2 yrs personal injury

See the full Nevada small claims court guide →

Common questions

How much does it cost to file a small claims case at Pahrump Justice Court?

Filing fees in Nevada are set by the state and run from $56 to $131, depending on how much you're claiming. If you can't afford the fee, Nevada offers a fee waiver — ask the clerk how to apply. Fees change, so confirm the current amount with the court clerk before you file.

What's the most I can sue for in Nye County?

Small claims cases in Nye County are limited to $10,000. If your claim is worth more than that, you either have to bring it in a different court or give up the amount above the limit to stay in small claims. The clerk can confirm which court fits your claim.

Can I file online at Pahrump Justice Court?

No — the record shows no electronic filing for small claims in Nye County. You'll file in person or by mail. Check with the clerk before you make the trip, in case that's changed.

Where is Pahrump Justice Court, and when is it open?

Pahrump Justice Court is at 1520 E. Basin Avenue, Suite 104, Pahrump, NV 89060. Posted hours: Monday - Thursday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Closed Fridays.. Phone: (775) 751-7050. Hours change around holidays and court closures — call ahead before you travel.

Do I have to have a lawyer to file in Pahrump?

Small claims court is built for people representing themselves, and most filers do exactly that. Whether an attorney may appear varies by state — the state guide linked on this page covers the rule where you are, and the clerk can confirm it.

Answers reflect published court data. Court rules and fees change — the clerk is always the authoritative source.