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In Sheridan County, money disputes up to $6,000 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 Sheridan 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.
Small claims in Sheridan County are heard at the courthouse below. When you file, the court confirms the right location for your case based on where the defendant lives or where your dispute happened.
Tap a courthouse to see its details in the list below.
Locations change. The court publishes its current small-claims address on its own page; Squabble confirms the courthouse for your case when you file.
Sheridan County covers 12 ZIP codes, including the Arvada, Banner and Big Horn areas. Small claims filings from Sheridan County are handled at District Court, 4th Judicial District, Sheridan County in Sheridan.
This court works from paper filings, delivered in person or posted in. Squabble builds the packet so nothing is missing.
The small claims list is heard in person, at the courthouse itself.
Evidence is copied for the judge and for the opposing side; electronic submission ahead of time is accepted at some courts.
Residents of Sheridan County, Wyoming can file small claims cases through the Wyoming Small Claims Court, which handles disputes up to $6,000. Cases in this county are heard at the District Court, 4th Judicial District, Sheridan County, located at 224 South Main Street Suite B7 in Sheridan, 82801. The court can be reached by telephone at (307) 674-2960, and information about the county is posted at https://www.sheridancountywy.gov/. Electronic filing is not available for small claims in this county, so filings are handled on paper at the courthouse. Sheridan County has a population of 32,978 and covers communities including Sheridan, Big Horn, Dayton, Ranchester, Clearmont, Story, Parkman, Arvada, Banner, Leiter, Wolf, and Wyarno, along with ZIP codes such as 82801, 82833, 82835, 82836, 82839, and 82844. The county lies near Big Horn County, Johnson County, and Washakie County, and claims arising in those nearby counties fall under their own courts rather than the Sheridan County courthouse.
These 12 places sit inside Sheridan County:
Arvada, Banner, Big Horn, Clearmont, Dayton, Leiter, Parkman, Ranchester, Sheridan, Story, Wolf, Wyarno.
ZIP codes:
Sheridan County holds about 32,978 people, 7th of the 23 counties in Wyoming. District Court, 4th Judicial District, Sheridan County in Sheridan lies around 30 miles from the Big Horn County courthouse in Basin and 17 miles from the Johnson County courthouse in Buffalo.
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
This state ties venue to the defendant's residence rather than to the events.
Splitting a single claim across multiple filings to dodge the ceiling is not permitted.
What this court awards is a sum of money, not an instruction to act or to hand something back.
Wyoming allows attorneys at the hearing, but none is required. The procedures are designed for self-representation.
Where a party is under 18, the court appoints a guardian to act.
This state requires notarized filing documents. Squabble prepares them notarization-ready.
This state expects your supporting evidence to be submitted with the filing, not just brought to the hearing.
Over the limit? A claim above the ceiling can be trimmed to fit, or filed in full in the ordinary civil court. Trimming generally means writing off the remainder.
District Court, 4th Judicial District, Sheridan County is the courthouse listed for Sheridan County. These are the limits for Sheridan County, population about 32,978.
Small claims exists for money owed, up to $6,000. The categories below come up more than any others.
District Court, 4th Judicial District, Sheridan County is the Sheridan County courthouse listed below. Sheridan County has about 32,978 residents.
It's built to be navigable without a lawyer. Here's the shape of a case from start to finish.
Complete the claim form, choose the right court, and pay the filing fee.
The defendant receives the papers through formal service and can reply or negotiate an end to it.
The hearing is informal and quick, sometimes by video, and the judge decides on the spot or sends the outcome later.
District Court, 4th Judicial District, Sheridan County lists (307) 674-2960 as its number. This is the route a Sheridan County case takes, whether it starts in 82801 or anywhere else among the county ZIP codes.
A filed case still has to reach the defendant. Formal notice, known as service of process, does that, and delivering it personally is generally not allowed. The usual route in Wyoming is the sheriff or constable or email service where the court allows it.
Who may serve depends on the court: law enforcement, a paid process server, the clerk by certified mail, or a disinterested adult. Costs and rules are local.
There is a deadline, counted backwards from the hearing, by which the defendant must have the papers. Ask the clerk for it when the date is assigned. Defendant must be served within 9-day window (3-12 days prior to hearing).
Whoever serves the papers completes a proof of service, which is filed with the court 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 Sheridan County address carries one of its 12 ZIP codes, 82801, 82831 and 82832 among them. Big Horn County and Johnson County are the counties nearest to Sheridan County.
Claims do not stay open indefinitely. Time runs from the events themselves, and a filing made afterwards may be shut out.
| Type of claim | How long you have |
|---|---|
| Written contract | 10 years |
| Oral contract | 8 years |
| Property damage | 4 years |
| Personal injury | 4 years |
The same periods apply in Sheridan County as in nearby Big Horn County and Johnson County, which are in the same state. Sheridan County, population about 32,978, is covered by the table above.
Money owed under a contract in Wyoming generally accrues interest at 7% per year before judgment (Wyo. Stat. §40-14-106).
The Squabble interest calculator shows what the accrued figure comes to on top of the principal.
Sheridan County is under the same state rate as nearby Big Horn County and Johnson County. The rate above is the one for Sheridan County, population about 32,978.
Check that the amount is within the limit and that you're inside the statute of limitations for your claim type.
Name the correct party, describe what happened, and show how the amount is calculated.
File with the Sheridan County small-claims court on paper, by mail or at the counter, and pay the $10–$30 fee (or request a waiver if you qualify).
After the hearing date is issued, arrange delivery of the papers and file the proof with the court.
Gather the paperwork and label your exhibits so each point can be shown quickly.
Attend, in the courtroom or by video where the court allows it, put your case, and hear the ruling.
Talk with Eleanor about what happened. Squabble prepares the documents, runs a Triple-Check™ for administrative and jurisdictional accuracy, and files your case for you.
Start for FREE →A claim form opens the case, a proof of service records that notice was given, and a fee waiver applies where you qualify. Titles differ between courts, and Squabble uses the ones your courthouse expects.
Arvada, Banner and Big Horn are among the places in Sheridan County that filings come from. Sheridan County papers go to District Court, 4th Judicial District, Sheridan County in Sheridan.
Expect a short, informal hearing in which the judge asks the questions. Most people present their own case.
Arvada, Banner and Big Horn are among the Sheridan County places a hearing can draw parties from. Hearings in Sheridan County cases are listed at District Court, 4th Judicial District, Sheridan County in Sheridan.
The ruling establishes the debt. Recovery is a further step, supported by enforcement measures that are set by each state.
Wage garnishment, where the state permits it, sends part of the debtor's pay toward the judgment.
A court-ordered levy allows funds to be taken from the debtor's bank account.
Recording the judgment locally can place a lien against real property in the debtor's name.
You can also ask the court to order the debtor to appear and disclose income and assets under oath. An unpaid judgment generally keeps accruing interest at the rate state law sets until it's satisfied.
The judgment in a Sheridan County case comes from District Court, 4th Judicial District, Sheridan County in Sheridan. Big Horn County and Johnson County are the counties nearest to Sheridan County.
Last checked in August 2026. Court fees, limits and procedures move; verify them with the court first.
Talk with Eleanor about what happened. Squabble prepares your demand letter and court-ready documents, Triple-Checks them for administrative and jurisdictional accuracy, and files your Sheridan County case for you.