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42 Judicial Court Romeo

Small Claims Cases

Information for the Small Claims Division for the 42-1 District Court - Romeo.

To file a Small Claims case at the 42-1 District Court - Romeo:

  • The cause of action must have occurred in or the defendant must live within Armada Township, Bruce Township, Ray Township, Richmond Township, Washington Township, Village of Armada, Village of Romeo, Memphis (south of Boardman Rd) or Richmond.
  • The claim may not exceed $7,000.
  • An Affidavit and Claim must be filed with the court.
  • The plaintiff is required to serve the Affidavit and Claim, with any supporting documentation, upon the defendant.

*Filing Fees:

Claims up to $600 $30 plus cost of certified mailing or personal service
Claims over $600 but under $1,750 $50 plus cost of certified mailing or personal service
Claims over $1,750 up to $7,000 $70 plus cost of certified mailing or personal service

*These filing fees do not include process server fees, motion fees, or post judgment costs.

Affidavit and Claim Form 

For additional information, please visit Michigan Legal Help

42-1 District Court Civil Division email 42-1districtcourtcivil@macombgov.org

42-1 District Court Civil Division phone 586-752-9679, option 4.