# North Carolina — Small Claims Court Dollar Limits by State

For North Carolina, individual dollar limit is ten thousand dollars ($10,000); statute or rule citation is N.C.G.S. § 7A-210, recorded from its source on 2026-08-26.

- **jurisdiction:** North Carolina _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **individual dollar limit:** ten thousand dollars ($10,000) _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **statute or rule citation:** N.C.G.S. § 7A-210 _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_

## What the source says

> For purposes of this Article a small claim action is a civil action wherein: (1) The amount in controversy, computed in accordance with G.S. 7A-243, does not exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000)

## Source

- https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_7A/GS_7A-210.html

Last verified: 2026-08-26. Review by: 2027-08-26.
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