Sebastian County Small Claims Court
How to file a small claims case in Sebastian County, AR. Courthouse locations, hours, fees, and filing options for the Fort Smith area.
E-Filing
Not available
Max Claim
$5,000
Courts (2)
2 courthouses
Main Courthouse
Sebastian County District Court, Fort Smith Division, Civil/Small Claims Courtroom
901 South B Street, Suite 105
Fort Smith, AR 72901
Other Courthouse Locations
Greenwood District Court
301 E. Center, 2nd Floor
Greenwood, AR 72936
Serves: Sebastian County, excluding City of Fort Smith, City of Barling, and Central City
How to File in Sebastian 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 Sebastian 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 Arkansas small claims court guide →