Saguache Combined Court
Filing information for Saguache Combined Court in Saguache, CO. Part of the Saguache County small claims court system.
Small claims in Colorado — the numbers that apply at this court
$7,500
maximum claim
from $31
filing fee (published, varies by claim)
2–3 yrs
filing deadline by claim type
No
e-filing — file in person or by mail
Published court information — verify before acting. See the full Colorado small claims guide · The form that starts a case (JDF 250): every field explained.
Courthouse Details
Saguache Combined Court
501 4th Street, P.O. Box 197
Saguache, CO 81149
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 197
Saguache, CO 81149
Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Area Served
Saguache County
How to File at Saguache Combined 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.
Read the demand letter guideSmall claims rules in Colorado
How much you can sue for
Individuals can sue for up to $7,500.
Deadline to file (statute of limitations)
3 yrs written contract · 3 yrs oral contract · 2 yrs property damage · 2 yrs personal injury
Common questions
How much does it cost to file a small claims case at Saguache Combined Court?
Filing fees in Colorado are set by the state and run from $31 to $55, depending on how much you're claiming. If you can't afford the fee, Colorado 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 Saguache County?
Small claims cases in Saguache County are limited to $7,500. 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 Saguache Combined Court?
No — the record shows no electronic filing for small claims in Saguache 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 Saguache Combined Court, and when is it open?
Saguache Combined Court is at 501 4th Street, P.O. Box 197, Saguache, CO 81149. Posted hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.. Phone: (719) 655-2522. Hours change around holidays and court closures — call ahead before you travel.
Do I have to have a lawyer to file in Saguache?
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.