4/9/2026- Archuleta Combined Courts and Probation Offices Closed, Reopening Friday, April 10

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Denver Courts and Police Department Warn Public of a New Toll and Summons Scam

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4/16/26 - 13th Judicial District closures announced

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Money Cases

Cases for $7,500 or Less

These standard instructions are for informational purposes only and do not constitute legal advice about your case. If you choose to represent yourself, you are bound by the same rules and procedures as an attorney.

Small Claims

Lawsuits seeking $7,500 or Less

Guide & Instructions

Guide to Small Claims
- JDF 248 (PDF)
- JDF 248 (PDF En Español)

Form

Small Claims Notice and Summons
- This form starts the case and contains a section for a response.
- JDF 250 (PDF)
- JDF 250 (PDF En Español)

How do I collect my judgment?

Collecting a Judgment
Extending the Expiration Date of a Judgment
File an Out-of-State Judgment in Colorado
Instructions to File for Contempt of Court: JDF 122 (PDF)