Fulton County small claims cases are heard by the Magistrate Court of Fulton County. You can sue for up to $15,000 (Judicial Council of Georgia). PettyLawsuit prepares your demand letter and GA court paperwork in 5 minutes for $29. Facts verified August 2026.
How Much Can You Sue For in Fulton County?
"Magistrate courts are county courts that issue warrants, hear minor criminal offenses, and civil claims involving amounts of $15,000 or less." (Judicial Council of Georgia).
Fulton County Small Claims Filing Fees
Filing fees are set by the Magistrate Court. See the Fulton County Magistrate Court for current amounts.
Where to File in Fulton County
Fulton County Magistrate Court small claims: https://www.magistratefulton.org/175/Small-Claims
Frequently Asked Questions
How much can I sue for in Fulton County small claims court?
The limit is $15,000 Per Judicial Council of Georgia: "Magistrate courts are county courts that issue warrants, hear minor criminal offenses, and civil claims involving amounts of $15,000 or less."
Where do I file a small claims case in Fulton County?
Cases are filed with the Magistrate Court of Fulton County. Use the court's official locator to find the correct filing location for your dispute.
How much does it cost to file in Fulton County?
Filing fees are set by the Magistrate Court. See the Fulton County Magistrate Court for current amounts.
What should I do before filing in Fulton County?
Send a formal demand letter first. Many defendants respond once a certified letter arrives, and a dated demand letter documents that you asked for payment before suing. PettyLawsuit writes and mails yours for $29 in about 5 minutes.