Court of Claims

The Court of Claims is part of the 30th Circuit Court and is located in Ingham County. The Court of Claims is a specialized court and handles only claims over $1,000 filed against the State of Michigan or one of its departments. Claims for less than $1,000 should be filed with the State Administrative Board.

The court of claims may combine similar cases together and conduct one hearing for all such cases.

There is a fee for filing a case with the Court of Claims. All trials heard by the court of claims are heard by a judge, not a jury.

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Last updated 2-3-99

Send your comments, questions and suggestions to Phil Harter at 161 E Michigan Avenue, Battle Creek, Michigan 49014 or e mail to pharter@calhouncountymi.gov