Potter County Small Claims Court
How to file a small claims case in Potter County, PA. Courthouse locations, hours, fees, and filing options for the Coudersport area.
E-Filing
Not available
Max Claim
$12,000
Courts (3)
3 courthouses
Main Courthouse
Magisterial District Court 55-3-01
24 Mapleview Lane, Suite #1
Coudersport, PA 16915
Other Courthouse Locations
Magisterial District Court 55-4-01
221 W. Academy St.
Shinglehouse, PA 16748
Serves: Shinglehouse and surrounding areas
Magisterial District Court 55-4-03
28 Bridge Street, Suite 1
Galeton, PA 16922
Serves: Galeton and surrounding areas
How to File in Potter 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 Potter 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 Pennsylvania small claims court guide →