Civil Filings

The Eastline Justice Court accepts all civil court proceedings within the Eastline Township.  Civil Filings include: Small Claims, Formal Civil Filings through a Summons and Complaint, Landlord and Tenant filings, and Temporary Protective Order filings.

• A Small Claims can be filed if the claim amount is $10,000 or less.
• Formal Civil filings can be filed if the claim amount is $15,000 or less. 
• Civil matters totaling more than $15,000 are filed with the Fourth Judicial District Court.

If you have basic questions in regards to a specific civil filing, please feel free to contact the Court Clerk's Office at (775) 664-2305.

Please note that all court clerks are not attorneys and are not allowed, by State Law, to give legal advice or step by step information on how to proceed with a specific legal matter.