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36th District Court

Filing information for 36th District Court in Detroit, MI. Part of the Wayne County small claims court system.

E-Filing

Not available

Max Claim

$7,000

Courthouse Details

36th District Court

421 Madison Ave

Detroit, MI 48226

Phone: (313) 965-2200

How to File at 36th District 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.

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Data verified May 6, 2026.