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In Caddo County, money disputes up to $10,000 go to the small-claims court: simplified procedures built for people without a lawyer.
Read on for the claim ceiling, the fees, the courthouse serving Caddo County, the way the other side is notified, the cut-off dates, and each filing step. Squabble prepares the paperwork and files it on your behalf.
Caddo County hears small claims at the courthouse listed here, with the venue confirmed at filing from the defendant's address or the location of the dispute.
Tap a courthouse to see its details in the list below.
Confirm the courthouse before you file. The court's own small-claims page carries its current filing location and hours, and Squabble confirms the courthouse for your case when you file.
Small claims filings from Caddo County are handled at Caddo County District Court: Small Claims in Anadarko. Caddo County covers 14 ZIP codes, including the Albert, Anadarko and Apache areas.
Paper filing is the route at this court, either in person or by post. Squabble puts the documents together in the form the clerk expects.
Small claims hearings are held in person at the courthouse.
Copies of the evidence go to the judge and to the other party, and some courts allow it to be sent in electronically beforehand.
Residents of Caddo County, Oklahoma, a county of about 26,337 people, can file small claims cases through the Oklahoma Small Claims Court. These cases are heard at the Caddo County District Court: Small Claims in Anadarko, located on S.W. 2nd Street P.O. Box 10, in ZIP code 73005. The claim limit in this court is $10,000. The courthouse is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, and it is closed on Saturday and Sunday. The court can be reached by telephone at 405-247-3393 or (405) 247-6600. Electronic filing is not available, so filings are handled in person at the courthouse. The county includes communities such as Apache, Binger, Carnegie, Cement, Cyril, Fort Cobb, Gracemont, and Hinton, along with ZIP codes including 73006, 73015, 73017, 73029, and 73042. Caddo County lies near Grady County, Canadian County, and Washita County, each of which has its own courts for matters arising there.
A case filed here usually comes from one of these 14 communities:
Albert, Anadarko, Apache, Binger, Carnegie, Cement, Cyril, Eakly, Fort Cobb, Gracemont, Hinton, Hydro, Lookeba, Washita.
ZIP codes:
Caddo County is the 34th most populous of Oklahoma's 77 counties, with about 26,337 residents. Caddo County District Court: Small Claims, in Anadarko, is about 9 miles from the Grady County courthouse in Chickasha and 18 miles from the Canadian County courthouse in El Reno.
Counties nearest to this one:
Everyday disputes over money belong in the small claims division, where the rules are simplified, and the sum in question has an upper bound.
Maximum claim
The other side's home county governs here, regardless of where events took place.
You can't divide one dispute into several smaller cases to get around the limit.
Judgments take the form of money owed; other kinds of relief are heard elsewhere.
Oklahoma allows attorneys at the hearing, but none is required. The procedures are designed for self-representation.
Minors take part through a guardian appointed by the court.
This state requires notarized filing documents. Squabble prepares them notarization-ready.
Over the limit? You can lower your claim to fit and stay in small claims, or file the full amount in regular civil court. Lowering usually means giving up the excess, so weigh it carefully.
They are the same across all 14 Caddo County ZIP codes, from 73001 onward. Caddo County is under the same limits as nearby Grady County and Canadian County.
If someone owes you money, up to $10,000, small claims is built for it. These are the disputes residents bring most often.
Caddo County District Court: Small Claims is the Caddo County courthouse listed below. Caddo County has about 26,337 residents.
It's built to be navigable without a lawyer. Here's the shape of a case from start to finish.
Prepare the claim form, work out which court covers it, and pay the court's charge.
Papers are delivered to the defendant, who may answer them or settle the matter first.
A brief, informal hearing, in person or, where the court offers it, by video. The judge rules at the hearing or sends the decision after.
Caddo County District Court: Small Claims publishes its counter hours; they are listed on this page. Caddo County District Court: Small Claims lists (405) 247-6600 as its number.
After you file, the other party must be formally notified. This is called service of process. You generally cannot serve the papers yourself. Oklahoma courts usually take delivery by the sheriff or constable, email service where the court allows it, personal delivery by an approved server, certified mail or delivery arranged by the court.
Depending on the court: the sheriff or constable, a professional process server, the clerk by certified mail, or another adult who isn't part of the case. Methods and costs vary by county.
How long before the hearing notice must be given is set by the court. That deadline arrives with your hearing date.
After delivery, the server fills out a proof of service, and that goes on the court file before the hearing.
Service is where many self-filed cases stall. Squabble can coordinate professional Service of Process so it's done correctly and on time.
A Caddo County address carries one of its 14 ZIP codes, 73001, 73005 and 73006 among them. Grady County and Canadian County are the counties nearest to Caddo County.
The right to bring a claim expires. The period is measured from the moment the dispute arose, and once it has run the court can refuse the case.
| What the claim is about | Time limit to file |
|---|---|
| Written contract | 5 years |
| Oral contract | 3 years |
| Property damage | 2 years |
| Personal injury | 2 years |
They do not change from one Caddo County ZIP code to another, 73001 included. The same periods apply in Caddo County as in nearby Grady County and Canadian County, which are in the same state.
In Oklahoma, prejudgment interest follows a statutory formula rather than a fixed rate (Okla. Stat. tit. 12 §727.1).
Interest can be calculated before filing using the Squabble interest calculator.
Caddo County is under the same state rate as nearby Grady County and Canadian County. It is the same rate across all 14 Caddo County ZIP codes.
Make sure the claim is under the maximum and that the limitation period has not expired.
Name the correct party, describe what happened, and show how the amount is calculated.
File with the Caddo County small-claims court on paper, by mail or at the counter, and pay the $25–$85 fee (or request a waiver if you qualify).
Service comes after the date is set. File the server's proof once the papers have been delivered.
Organize documents and exhibits so you can present them clearly at the hearing.
Attend the hearing, in person or by video if that is offered, make your case, and receive the outcome.
Tell Eleanor what happened and Squabble builds the filing, Triple-Checks™ it for administrative and jurisdictional accuracy, and files it on your behalf.
Start for FREE →Three documents recur: the claim form that begins it, the proof of service confirming delivery, and a fee waiver if eligible. Names vary locally; Squabble selects the correct versions.
Caddo County has a population of about 26,337. Caddo County papers go to Caddo County District Court: Small Claims in Anadarko.
The hearing is brief and informal. The judge asks the questions, and most people speak for themselves.
Caddo County District Court: Small Claims sits at the 73005 address shown above. Caddo County has about 26,337 residents.
The decision settles who owes what. Turning it into money is a separate stage, and the tools the court makes available differ by state.
Where state law allows it, a portion of the debtor's earnings can be redirected to pay what the court ordered.
Money in the debtor's bank account can be seized under a levy the court orders.
Filing the judgment with the county can attach a lien to land or buildings the debtor owns.
The court can additionally require the debtor to appear and answer under oath about what they earn and own. An unsatisfied judgment usually carries statutory interest until it is paid.
Grady County and Canadian County are the counties nearest to Caddo County. The judgment in a Caddo County case comes from Caddo County District Court: Small Claims in Anadarko.
Reviewed August 2026. Fees, limits and procedures are revised from time to time, so confirm them with the court before you file.
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