Chelsea District Court
Filing information for Chelsea District Court in Chelsea, MA. Part of the Suffolk County small claims court system.
E-Filing
✓ Available
Max Claim
$7,000
Courthouse Details
Chelsea District Court
120 Broadway
Chelsea, MA 02150
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Area Served
Chelsea, Revere
How to File at Chelsea District Court
E-filing available
This court accepts electronic filing for small claims cases.
Note: Massachusetts uses Odyssey Guide & File system (eFileMA.com) for pro se small claims filing. The Small Claims Guide and File interview tool is the recommended pro se workflow — it walks filers through automated form generation and electronic submission to BMC and District Courts. Pro se filers can initiate new small claims cases online as of 2026. $7.00 convenience fee applies for e-filing on top of the tiered base fee.
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 get your money back?
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