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St. Joseph Superior Court - Small Claims Division (South Bend)

Filing information for St. Joseph Superior Court - Small Claims Division (South Bend) in South Bend, IN. Part of the St. Joseph County small claims court system.

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Courthouse Details

St. Joseph Superior Court - Small Claims Division (South Bend)

112 S. Lafayette Blvd., 1st Fl.

South Bend, IN 46601

Phone: (574) 235-9794

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Area Served

St. Joseph County

How to File at St. Joseph Superior Court - Small Claims Division (South Bend)

E-filing available

This court accepts electronic filing for small claims cases.

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.

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For statewide rules, see the full Indiana small claims court guide →

Data verified May 6, 2026.