Maine · Small claims limit

Maine small claims limit

In Maine, you can sue for up to $10,000 in small claims court.

The rule

Small claims limit
$10,000
Details
Raised from $6,000 effective Jan. 1, 2026 (PL 2025, c. 261).

Law: 14 M.R.S. § 7482

Last reviewed September 30, 2026

Not legal advice. Statutes change; check the linked section.