Short answer. In Wyoming, small claims court covers claims up to $6,000. Where to file: County where the defendant is located. The fee to start a case is $10.
Can I file my claim in Wyoming small claims?
Enter an amount to compare it with the Wyoming limit of $6,000.
Need the other side served? Process serving with an affidavit of service.
Wyoming small claims at a glance
- Limit
- $6,000. Wyoming Judicial Branch: small claims court is for money damages or debts up to $6,000.
- Court
- Circuit Court, Small Claims
- Lawyers
- Allowed
- Where to file
- County where the defendant is located.
- Serving the other side
- Defendant must be served in person, within the window of 3 to 12 days before the court date.
- Appeal
- Under Rule 7 of the Wyoming Rules Governing Small Claims Cases, "Appeals of small claims actions to district court shall be processed pursuant to W.R.A.P." (the Wyoming Rules of Appellate Procedure), "only on questions of law and not for a review of the sufficiency of evidence."
Wyoming filing fees
| Fee | Amount | Note |
|---|---|---|
| filing fee | $10 | Sheriff or process server fees for each defendant are separate |
Per Wyoming Judicial Branch small claims page.
Not confirmed for Wyoming: who can file, online filing. The official Wyoming page we checked didn't state these, so we left them out. Ask the clerk or see the official page.
Want us to handle it?
A runner files your papers in person at the clerk's window and sends you a scan of the stamped copy. We file what you prepared; we don't give legal advice.
Price: Outside New Jersey it goes through our contractor network: quote-based, confirmed before any work starts, and booked once a local contractor accepts. In New Jersey it is from $75 per filing, court fees at cost. Starting rates. Your exact price is quoted after we confirm a local notary/runner, before you pay.
Filing a small claim in Wyoming, step by step
- Check that your claim fitsUse the checker above: the Wyoming limit is $6,000, and the official wording is in the summary. Count only what you can show with papers or photos.
- Pick the right courtCounty where the defendant is located.
- Fill out the claim and pay the feeThe filing fee in Wyoming is $10, depending on the claim. Per Wyoming Judicial Branch small claims page.
- Have the other side servedDefendant must be served in person, within the window of 3 to 12 days before the court date.
- Get ready for the hearingLawyers: allowed. Bring the contract, receipts, photos, messages and a short timeline, with copies for the judge and the other side.
- After the decisionUnder Rule 7 of the Wyoming Rules Governing Small Claims Cases, "Appeals of small claims actions to district court shall be processed pursuant to W.R.A.P." (the Wyoming Rules of Appellate Procedure), "only on questions of law and not for a review of the sufficiency of evidence."
Official Wyoming links
- Wyoming small claims self-help page
- Wyoming Judicial Branch: Wyoming Rules and Forms Governing Small Claims Cases
Last checked November 2026.
General information checked against the official Wyoming pages above, not legal advice. MCC Solutions isn't a law firm and isn't affiliated with any court. Rules and fees change: the official page and the clerk have the final word. The checker runs in your browser, and nothing you enter is sent or saved.
Wyoming small claims questions
What is the small claims limit in Wyoming?
$6,000. Wyoming Judicial Branch: small claims court is for money damages or debts up to $6,000.
How much does it cost to file a small claim in Wyoming?
filing fee: $10 (Sheriff or process server fees for each defendant are separate). Per Wyoming Judicial Branch small claims page.
Can a lawyer represent me in Wyoming small claims?
Allowed in Wyoming, per the official page.
Where do I file a small claim in Wyoming?
County where the defendant is located.
Can I appeal a small claims decision in Wyoming?
Under Rule 7 of the Wyoming Rules Governing Small Claims Cases, "Appeals of small claims actions to district court shall be processed pursuant to W.R.A.P." (the Wyoming Rules of Appellate Procedure), "only on questions of law and not for a review of the sufficiency of evidence."
How is the other side served in a Wyoming small claims case?
Defendant must be served in person, within the window of 3 to 12 days before the court date.
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