# Connecticut — Small Claims Court Dollar Limits by State

For Connecticut, dollar limit is five thousand dollars; court name is Superior Court; statute citation is Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-15(d), recorded from its source on 2026-08-31.

- **state:** Connecticut _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **dollar limit:** five thousand dollars _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **court name:** Superior Court _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **statute citation:** Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-15(d) _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_

## What the source says

> (d) The procedure for the hearing and determination of small claims as the same may be prescribed, from time to time, by the judges of the Superior Court shall be used in all small claims sessions of the court. The small claims procedure shall only be applicable to (1) all actions claiming money damages not in excess of five thousand dollars, except such procedure shall not be applicable to actions of libel and slander,

## Source

- https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_870.htm

Last verified: 2026-08-31. Review by: 2027-08-31.
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