Courts
State
County
Family law judgments and orders are only available through a court's power of adjudication. That means the courts are the only way to obtain a judgment of divorce or an order for child custody and visitation. Most case types are subject to jurisdictional qualifications, due process requiring proper notice to all parties and filing fees. In some circumstances, a fee waiver may be available.
County: Alameda
Biz Office Phone: (510) 891-6000
FCS Phone: (510) 272-1393
Website: https://www.alameda.courts.ca.gov/
County: Alpine
Biz Office Phone: (530) 694-2113
FCS Phone: (530) 694-2113
Website: https://www.alpine.courts.ca.gov/
County: Amador
Biz Office Phone: (209) 257-2500
FCS Phone: (209) 257-2500
Website: https://www.amadorcourt.org/
Local Forms: https://www.amadorcourt.org/forms-filing/local-forms
Court Holidays: https://www.amadorcourt.org/general-information/court-holidays
County: Butte
Biz Office Phone: (530) 532-7002
FCS Phone: (530) 532-7002
Website: https://www.buttecourt.ca.gov/
Court Holidays: https://www.buttecourt.ca.gov/general-information/court-holidays
County: Calaveras
Biz Office Phone: (209) 754-6375
FCS Phone: (209) 754-6375
Website: https://www.calaveras.courts.ca.gov/
County: Colusa
Biz Office Phone: (530) 458-5149
FCS Phone: (530) 458-5149
Website: https://www.colusa.courts.ca.gov/
County: Contra Costa
Biz Office Phone: (925) 608-1000
FCS Phone: (925) 608-1000
Website: https://www.cc-courts.org/
Local Forms: https://www.cc-courts.org/family/forms.aspx
County: Del Norte
Biz Office Phone: (707) 465-2832
FCS Phone: (707) 465-2832
Website: https://www.delnorte.courts.ca.gov/
County: El Dorado
Biz Office Phone: (530) 621-6426
FCS Phone: (530) 621-6426
Website: https://www.eldorado.courts.ca.gov/
County: Fresno
Biz Office Phone: (559) 457-2000
FCS Phone: (559) 457-2000
Website: https://www.fresno.courts.ca.gov/
County: Glenn
Biz Office Phone: (530) 934-6414
FCS Phone: (530) 934-6414
Website: https://www.glenncourt.ca.gov/
Court Holidays: https://www.glenncourt.ca.gov/general-information/court-holidays
County: Humboldt
Biz Office Phone: (707) 445-7256
FCS Phone: (707) 445-7256
Website: https://www.humboldt.courts.ca.gov/
County: Imperial
Biz Office Phone: (760) 482-2244
FCS Phone: (760) 482-2244
Website: https://www.imperial.courts.ca.gov/
County: Inyo
Biz Office Phone: (760) 878-0291
FCS Phone: (760) 878-0291
Website: https://www.inyo.courts.ca.gov/
County: Kern
Biz Office Phone: (661) 868-5393
FCS Phone: (661) 868-5393
Website: https://www.kern.courts.ca.gov/
County: Kings
Biz Office Phone: (559) 852-2400
FCS Phone: (559) 852-2400
Website: https://www.kings.courts.ca.gov/
County: Lake
Biz Office Phone: (707) 263-2374
FCS Phone: (707) 263-2374
Website: https://www.lake.courts.ca.gov/
County: Lassen
Biz Office Phone: (530) 251-8205
FCS Phone: (530) 251-8205
Website: https://www.lassencourt.ca.gov/
County: Los Angeles
Biz Office Phone: (213) 633-6363
FCS Phone: (213) 974-5524
Website: https://www.lacourt.org/
Local Forms: https://www.lacourt.org/forms/formlist.aspx
Local Rules: https://www.lacourt.ca.gov/pages/cp/gi-court-rules
Court Holidays: https://www.lacourt.org/generalinfo/holidays.aspx
County: Madera
Biz Office Phone: (559) 416-5474
FCS Phone: (559) 416-5474
Website: https://www.madera.courts.ca.gov/
County: Marin
Biz Office Phone: (415) 444-7000
FCS Phone: (415) 444-7000
Website: https://www.marin.courts.ca.gov/
County: Mariposa
Biz Office Phone: (209) 966-2005
FCS Phone: (209) 966-2005
Website: https://www.mariposa.courts.ca.gov/
County: Mendocino
Biz Office Phone: (707) 463-4661
FCS Phone: (707) 463-4661
Website: https://www.mendocino.courts.ca.gov/
County: Merced
Biz Office Phone: (209) 385-7501
FCS Phone: (209) 385-7501
Website: https://www.merced.courts.ca.gov/
County: Modoc
Biz Office Phone: (530) 233-6205
FCS Phone: (530) 233-6205
Website: https://www.modoc.courts.ca.gov/
County: Mono
Biz Office Phone: (760) 924-5444
FCS Phone: (760) 924-5444
Website: https://www.mono.courts.ca.gov/
County: Monterey
Biz Office Phone: (831) 775-5400
FCS Phone: (831) 775-5400
Website: https://www.monterey.courts.ca.gov/
County: Napa
Biz Office Phone: (707) 299-1100
FCS Phone: (707) 299-1100
Website: https://www.napa.courts.ca.gov/
County: Nevada
Biz Office Phone: (530) 265-1301
FCS Phone: (530) 265-1301
Website: https://www.nevada.courts.ca.gov/
County: Orange
Biz Office Phone: (657) 622-6878
FCS Phone: (657) 622-5077
Website: https://www.occourts.org/
Local Forms: https://www.occourts.org/forms-filing/forms
County: Placer
Biz Office Phone: (530) 889-7009
FCS Phone: (530) 889-7009
Website: https://www.placer.courts.ca.gov/
County: Plumas
Biz Office Phone: (530) 283-6232
FCS Phone: (530) 283-6232
Website: https://www.plumascourt.ca.gov/
County: Riverside
Biz Office Phone: (951) 777-3147
FCS Phone: (951) 777-3147
Website: https://www.riverside.courts.ca.gov/
County: Sacramento
Biz Office Phone: (916) 874-5522
FCS Phone: (916) 875-3400
Website: https://www.saccourt.ca.gov/
Local Forms: https://www.saccourt.ca.gov/indexes/fees-forms.aspx
Court Holidays: https://www.saccourt.ca.gov/general/court-holidays.aspx
County: San Benito
Biz Office Phone: (831) 636-4057
FCS Phone: (831) 636-4057
Website: https://www.sanbenito.courts.ca.gov/
County: San Bernardino
Biz Office Phone: (909) 384-1888
FCS Phone: (909) 384-1888
Website: https://www.sb-court.org/
Court Holidays: https://sanbernardino.courts.ca.gov/court-holidays
County: San Diego
Biz Office Phone: (619) 844-2777
FCS Phone: (619) 844-2888
Website: https://www.sdcourt.ca.gov/
Court Holidays: https://www.sdcourt.ca.gov/sdcourt/generalinformation/hours
e-Filing: https://www.sdcourt.ca.gov/efiling
County: San Francisco
Biz Office Phone: (415) 551-4000
FCS Phone: (415) 551-5910
Website: https://www.sf.courts.ca.gov/
Court Holidays: https://sf.courts.ca.gov/general-information/court-holidays
County: San Joaquin
Biz Office Phone: (209) 992-5695
FCS Phone: (209) 992-5695
Website: https://www.sjcourts.org/
Local Forms: https://www.sjcourts.org/forms-filing/local-forms
Court Holidays: https://www.sjcourts.org/general-information/court-holidays
County: San Luis Obispo
Biz Office Phone: (805) 781-5421
FCS Phone: (805) 781-5421
Website: https://www.slo.courts.ca.gov/
Court Holidays: https://www.slo.courts.ca.gov/general-information/court-holidays
County: San Mateo
Biz Office Phone: (650) 261-5100
FCS Phone: (650) 261-5100
Website: https://www.sanmateo.courts.ca.gov/
County: Santa Clara
Biz Office Phone: (408) 882-2100
FCS Phone: (408) 882-2926
Website: http://www.scscourt.org/
Local Forms: https://www.scscourt.org/forms.shtml
Court Holidays: https://www.scscourt.org/general_info/holidays.shtml
County: Santa Cruz
Biz Office Phone: (831) 420-2200
FCS Phone: (831) 420-2200
Website: https://www.santacruz.courts.ca.gov/
County: Shasta
Biz Office Phone: (530) 245-6789
FCS Phone: (530) 245-6789
Website: https://www.shasta.courts.ca.gov/
County: Sierra
Biz Office Phone: (530) 289-3698
FCS Phone: (530) 289-3698
Website: https://www.sierra.courts.ca.gov/
County: Siskiyou
Biz Office Phone: (530) 842-8201
FCS Phone: (530) 842-8201
Website: https://www.siskiyou.courts.ca.gov/
County: Solano
Biz Office Phone: (707) 207-7340
FCS Phone: (707) 207-7347
Website: https://www.solano.courts.ca.gov/
Court Holidays: https://solano.courts.ca.gov/general-information/court-holidays
County: Sonoma
Biz Office Phone: (707) 521-6500
FCS Phone: (707) 521-6500
Website: https://sonoma.courts.ca.gov/
Court Holidays: https://sonoma.courts.ca.gov/general-information/court-holidays
County: Stanislaus
Biz Office Phone: (209) 530-3100
FCS Phone: (209) 530-3100
Website: https://www.stanct.org/
Local Forms: https://www.stanct.org/forms-filing/local-forms
Court Holidays: https://www.stanct.org/general-information/court-holidays
County: Sutter
Biz Office Phone: (530) 822-7300
FCS Phone: (530) 822-7300
Website: https://www.suttercourts.com/
Court Holidays: https://www.suttercourts.com/general-information/court-holidays
County: Tehama
Biz Office Phone: (530) 527-3350
FCS Phone: (530) 527-3350
Website: https://www.tehama.courts.ca.gov/
County: Trinity
Biz Office Phone: (530) 623-1208
FCS Phone: (530) 623-1208
Website: https://www.trinity.courts.ca.gov/
County: Tulare
Biz Office Phone: (559) 730-5000
FCS Phone: (559) 730-5000
Website: https://www.tulare.courts.ca.gov/
County: Tuolumne
Biz Office Phone: (209) 533-5555
FCS Phone: (209) 533-5555
Website: https://www.tuolumne.courts.ca.gov/
County: Ventura
Biz Office Phone: (805) 289-8800
FCS Phone: (805) 289-8800
Website: https://www.ventura.courts.ca.gov/
Local Forms: https://www.ventura.courts.ca.gov/forms.html
Local Rules: https://www.ventura.courts.ca.gov/local-rules.html
Court Holidays: https://www.ventura.courts.ca.gov/holidays.html
County: Yolo
Biz Office Phone: (530) 406-6705
FCS Phone: (530) 406-6705
Website: https://www.yolo.courts.ca.gov/
County: Yuba
Biz Office Phone: (530) 740-1400
FCS Phone: (530) 740-1400
Website: https://www.yuba.courts.ca.gov/