Small claims court in Fremont County, Wyoming
In Fremont County, small claims cases up to $6,000 are heard by the Circuit Court of the 9th Judicial District, Fremont County. Here is where it is, how to reach it and how to file.
Where to file in Fremont County
Circuit Court of the 9th Judicial District, Fremont County
Address: 450 North 2nd Street, Room 230, Lander, WY 82520 · Map
Phone: 307-332-3239
Also a circuit court office in Riverton: 1160 Major Avenue, Suite 100, Riverton, WY 82501, 307-856-7259. Call the clerk to confirm which office handles your case.
Court addresses, phones and hours change. Call the clerk before you go, and ask whether small claims are filed at this location.
Is this the right county?
The circuit court in the county where the defendant lives, or where the claim arose.
If the person or business you are suing is in another county, use that county's court instead. See all Wyoming counties.
How to file in Fremont County
Ask for payment in writing
Your small claims affidavit must say you asked the defendant to pay and they refused. Make a free demand letter.
Fill in the claim (SC 01)
Small Claims Affidavit Get the form.
File it with the Circuit Court of the 9th Judicial District, Fremont County and pay the fee
$10 to file. Service by the sheriff or a process server costs extra, charged per defendant and per attempt. Fee waiver: Ask the circuit court clerk about waiving fees if you can't afford them..
Have the papers served
The sheriff or a private process server delivers the papers in person. For in-state defendants, the court may serve by certified mail instead.
Go to the hearing
Most cases are set within about a month. Some courts hear small claims only on certain weekdays. Bring receipts, photos, messages, the contract and your demand letter, with copies.
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Where is small claims court in Fremont County?
Small claims in Fremont County are filed with the Circuit Court of the 9th Judicial District, Fremont County, 450 North 2nd Street, Room 230, Lander, WY 82520. Phone: 307-332-3239.
How much can I sue for in Fremont County small claims court?
Up to $6,000. You can sue for up to $6,000 in money or debts. To use small claims for a bigger claim, you must give up the amount over $6,000.
How much does it cost to file in Fremont County?
$10 to file. Service by the sheriff or a process server costs extra, charged per defendant and per attempt. Fee waiver: Ask the circuit court clerk about waiving fees if you can't afford them..