Sparks Justice Court
Filing information for Sparks Justice Court in Sparks, NV. Part of the Washoe County small claims court system.
Small claims in Nevada — the numbers that apply at this court
$10,000
maximum claim
from $56
filing fee (published, varies by claim)
2–6 yrs
filing deadline by claim type
Yes
e-filing accepted
Published court information — verify before acting. See the full Nevada small claims guide · The form that starts a case: every field explained.
Courthouse Details
Sparks Justice Court
1675 E. Prater Way, Suite 107
Sparks, NV 89434
Mailing Address
1675 E. Prater Way, Suite 107
Sparks, NV 89434
Hours: Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; Closed on Fridays and Holidays.
Area Served
Sparks Township
How to File at Sparks Justice Court
E-filing available
This court accepts electronic filing for small claims cases.
Note: E-filing is mandatory for all civil cases in Reno Justice Court and available for civil cases in Sparks Justice 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 get your money back?
A demand letter often settles disputes before a case is ever filed — and it only takes a few minutes.
Read the demand letter guideWrong court? Washoe County has 3 courts.
See all 3 courts in Washoe County →Small claims rules in Nevada
How much you can sue for
Individuals can sue for up to $10,000.
Deadline to file (statute of limitations)
6 yrs written contract · 4 yrs oral contract · 3 yrs property damage · 2 yrs personal injury
Common questions
How much does it cost to file a small claims case at Sparks Justice Court?
Filing fees in Nevada are set by the state and run from $56 to $131, depending on how much you're claiming. If you can't afford the fee, Nevada 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 Washoe County?
Small claims cases in Washoe County are limited to $10,000. 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 Sparks Justice Court?
Electronic filing exists here, but the record indicates it isn't open to people representing themselves — it's for attorneys. Plan to file in person or by mail, and ask the clerk whether that's still the case.
Where is Sparks Justice Court, and when is it open?
Sparks Justice Court is at 1675 E. Prater Way, Suite 107, Sparks, NV 89434. Posted hours: Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; Closed on Fridays and Holidays.. Phone: (775) 353-7600. Hours change around holidays and court closures — call ahead before you travel.
Do I have to have a lawyer to file in Sparks?
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.