Scotts Bluff County Small Claims Court

How to file a small claims case in Scotts Bluff County, NE. Courthouse locations, hours, fees, and filing options for the Gering area.

E-Filing

Not available

Max Claim

$7,500

Court

Scotts Bluff County Court

Courthouse Location

Scotts Bluff County Court

1725 10th Street

Gering, NE 69341

Phone: (308) 436-6648Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., open through the lunch hour. Closed Weekends and Holidays.

How to File in Scotts Bluff County

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File in person

Bring your completed forms to the courthouse clerk during business hours. Pay the filing fee by cash, check, or credit card.

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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 Scotts Bluff 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 Nebraska small claims court guide →

Data verified May 6, 2026.