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Watonwan County District Court

Filing information for Watonwan County District Court in St. James, MN. Part of the Watonwan County small claims court system.

E-FILE!

E-Filing

✓ Available

Max Claim

$20,000

Courthouse Details

Watonwan County District Court

710 Second Avenue S

St. James, MN 56081

Mailing Address

P.O. Box 518

St. James, MN 56081

Phone: (507) 621-6005

Hours: Monday through Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Area Served

Watonwan County

How to File at Watonwan County District Court

E-filing available

This court accepts electronic filing for small claims cases.

Note: E-filing is available through Minnesota Guide & File, which helps create and submit forms electronically. Attorneys, government agencies, and guardians ad litem are mandatory eFilers.

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 guide

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

Data verified May 6, 2026.