Court Filing: Starting Prices, Service Levels & Cutoff Times

Pricing, service level and deadline information for physical court filing

This article applies ONLY to Physical Court Filing (in-person clerk counter filing). It does NOT apply to eFiling.
eFiling submissions can be placed up to 11:45 PM local court time (unless a court’s eFiling system specifies otherwise).
Physical Court Filing can be selected for many courts including courts with eFiling for “documents exempt from eFiling”; when Physical Court Filing is selected, the prices, service levels, and submission deadlines in the table below apply.

Court Name Courthouse / Location Zone Service Level Starting Price Submission Deadline (Local Time)
California Secretary of State California Secretary of State Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Alameda County Berkeley Probate Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Alameda County Fremont Civil Probate Family Law Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Alameda County George E. McDonald Hall of Justice Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Alameda County Hayward Civil Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Alameda County Hayward Family Law Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Alameda County Oakland Administration Building Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Alameda County Oakland Civil Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Alameda County Pleasanton Civil Probate Family Law Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Alameda County Shoreline Family Law Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Alameda County Wiley W. Manuel Courthouse Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Alpine County Alpine Zone 6 Next-Day $255 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Amador County Amador Zone 5 Next-Day $230 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Butte County Chico Zone 4 Next-Day $205 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Butte County Oroville Zone 4 Next-Day $205 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Calaveras County San Andreas Zone 5 Next-Day $230 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Colusa County Colusa Zone 6 Two-Day $255 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Contra Costa County Martinez Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Contra Costa County Martinez - Family Court Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Contra Costa County Pittsburg Zone 2 Next-Day $155 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Contra Costa County Richmond Zone 2 Next-Day $155 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Del Norte County Del Norte Zone 3 Next-Day $180 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, El Dorado County Cameron Park Zone 2 Next-Day $155 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, El Dorado County Placerville-Family Law Zone 4 Two-Day $205 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, El Dorado County Placerville-Probate Zone 5 Two-Day $230 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, El Dorado County South Lake Tahoe Zone 4 Next-Day $205 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Fresno County Fresno Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Glenn County Willows Zone 6 Next-Day $255 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Humboldt County Eureka Zone 3 Two-Day $180 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Imperial County El Centro Courthouse Zone 3 Next-Day $180 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Inyo County Bishop Zone 6 Next-Day $255 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Inyo County Independence Zone 6 Next-Day $255 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Kern County Arvin/Lamont Zone 4 Two-Day $205 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Kern County Delano/McFarland Zone 4 Two-Day $205 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Kern County Kern River Zone 4 Two-Day $205 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Kern County Maricopa/Taft Zone 4 Two-Day $205 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Kern County Metropolitan-Civil/Family Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Kern County Metropolitan-Probate Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Kern County Mojave Zone 6 Two-Day $255 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Kern County Ridgecrest Zone 5 Two-Day $230 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Kern County Shafter/Wasco Zone 4 Two-Day $205 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Kings County Hanford Zone 2 Next-Day $155 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Lake County Clearlake Zone 3 Next-Day $180 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Lake County Lakeport Zone 4 Next-Day $205 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Lassen County Susanville Zone 6 Two-Day $255 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County Central Civil West Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County Central District Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County Central District Hollywood Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County Central Limited Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County East District Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County East Limited Citrus Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County East Limited Rio Hondo Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County Edmund D. Edelman Childrens Court Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County Gov Deukmejian Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County North Central District Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County North Central District Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County North District Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County North East District Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County North East Limited Alhambra Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County North Valley District Zone 2 Next-Day $155 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County North Valley San Fernando Zone 2 Next-Day $155 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County North West District Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County South Central District Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County South East District Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County South East Limited Downey Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County South East Limited Los Cerritos Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County South East Whittier-Family Law Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County South West District Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County South West Limited Inglewood Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County Spring St. Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County West District Zone 2 Next-Day $155 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County West Limited Beverly Hills Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Madera County Madera Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Marin County Marin Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Mariposa County Mariposa Zone 6 Two-Day $255 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Mendocino County Fort Bragg Zone 4 Two-Day $205 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Mendocino County Ukiah Zone 3 Next-Day $180 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Merced County Merced - Unlimited/Limited/Family Zone 3 Next-Day $180 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Merced County Merced - Unlimited/Limited/Probate Zone 3 Next-Day $180 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Merced County Merced-Los Banos Zone 4 Next-Day $205 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Modoc County Alturas Zone 7 Two-Day $280 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Mono County Mammoth Lakes Zone 6 Next-Day $255 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Monterey County Monterey Zone 2 Next-Day $155 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Monterey County Salinas Zone 2 Next-Day $155 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Napa County Historic Courthouse Zone 2 Next-Day $155 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Nevada County Nevada City Zone 4 Two-Day $205 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Nevada County Truckee Zone 6 Two-Day $255 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Orange County Central Justice Center Santa Ana Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Orange County Civil Complex Center Santa Ana Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Orange County Costa Mesa Justice Complex Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Orange County Family Law Orange Zone 2 Same-Day $155 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Orange County Harbor Justice Center Newport Beach Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Orange County North Justice Center Fullerton Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Orange County West Justice Center Westminster Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Placer County Placer-Roseville-Civil Zone 4 Next-Day $205 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Placer County Placer-Tahoe Zone 7 Next-Day $280 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Plumas County Quincy Zone 6 Two-Day $255 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Riverside County Riverside-Banning Justice Center Zone 2 Next-Day $155 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Riverside County Riverside-Blythe Courthouse Zone 10 Two-Day $355 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Riverside County Riverside-Corona Courthouse Zone 2 Same-Day $155 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Riverside County Riverside-Larson Justice Center Zone 3 Next-Day $180 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Riverside County Riverside-Menifee Justice Center Zone 3 Next-Day $180 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Riverside County Riverside-Moreno Valley Courthouse Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Riverside County Riverside-Palm Springs Courthouse Zone 3 Next-Day $180 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Riverside County Riverside-Riverside Family Law Courthouse Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Riverside County Riverside-Riverside Historic Courthouse Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Riverside County Riverside-Southwest Justice Center Zone 3 Next-Day $180 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Sacramento County Carol Miller Zone 2 Next-Day $155 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Sacramento County Family Law-Probate Zone 1 Next-Day $130 11:00 AM
Superior Court of California, Sacramento County Hall of Justice Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Sacramento County Sacramento Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, San Benito County Hollister Zone 6 Next-Day $255 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, San Bernardino County Barstow Zone 3 Next-Day $180 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, San Bernardino County Fontana Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, San Bernardino County Joshua Tree Zone 5 Two-Day $230 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, San Bernardino County Rancho Cucamonga Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, San Bernardino County San Bernardino Family eFiling Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, San Bernardino County San Bernardino-Family Law Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, San Bernardino County San Bernardino-Justice Center Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, San Bernardino County Twin Peaks Zone 5 Two-Day $230 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, San Bernardino County Victorville Zone 3 Next-Day $180 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, San Diego County Central - Civil Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, San Diego County Central - Family/Probate Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, San Diego County East County Zone 3 Next-Day $180 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, San Diego County Family Law San Diego Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, San Diego County Family/DV-Madge Bradley Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, San Diego County North Zone 3 Next-Day $180 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, San Diego County Probate-Madge Bradley Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, San Diego County South Zone 3 Next-Day $180 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, San Francisco County San Francisco-Family Court Zone 2 Same-Day $155 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, San Francisco County San Francisco-McAllister Zone 2 Same-Day $155 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, San Joaquin County Lodi Zone 2 Same-Day $155 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, San Joaquin County San Joaquin-Manteca Zone 2 Next-Day $155 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, San Joaquin County San Joaquin-Stockton Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, San Joaquin County San Joaquin-Stockton-Family Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, San Luis Obispo County San Luis Obispo Zone 2 Same-Day $155 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, San Luis Obispo County San Luis Obispo Zone 2 Same-Day $155 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, San Luis Obispo County San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles Zone 3 Next-Day $180 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, San Mateo County San Mateo -Southern-Redwood City Zone 2 Same-Day $155 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, San Mateo County San Mateo-Central-San Mateo Zone 3 Next-Day $180 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, San Mateo County San Mateo-Northern-So San Francisco Zone 3 Next-Day $180 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Santa Barbara County Cook Zone 2 Next-Day $155 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Santa Barbara County Santa Barbara-Anacapa Zone 2 Next-Day $155 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Santa Barbara County Santa Barbara-Lompoc Zone 2 Next-Day $155 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Santa Barbara County Santa Maria Zone 2 Next-Day $155 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Santa Clara County General Civil Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Santa Clara County Santa Clara - Civil Complex Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Santa Clara County Santa Clara - Family Court Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Santa Clara County Santa Clara - First Street Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Santa Clara County Santa Clara - First Street (Old Courthouse) Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Santa Cruz County Santa Cruz Zone 4 Next-Day $205 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Santa Cruz County Santa Cruz-Watsonville Zone 4 Next-Day $205 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Shasta County Redding Zone 3 Next-Day $180 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Sierra County Downieville Zone 10 Two-Day $355 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Siskiyou County Yreka Zone 7 Two-Day $280 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Solano County Fairfield Zone 2 Next-Day $155 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Solano County Family Law-Probate Zone 2 Next-Day $155 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Sonoma County Sonoma - Empire College Annex Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Sonoma County Sonoma Civil Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Sonoma County Sonoma Family Law Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Stanislaus County Modesto Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Stanislaus County Modesto-Family Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Stanislaus County Turlock Zone 2 Next-Day $155 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Sutter County Courthouse East Zone 4 Next-Day $205 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Tehama County Red Bluff Zone 5 Next-Day $230 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Trinity County Weaverville Zone 5 Two-Day $230 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Tulare County Tulare Visalia Zone 2 Next-Day $155 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Tulare County Tulare-Porterville Zone 2 Next-Day $155 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Tuolumne County Tuolumne - Justice Center Drive Zone 6 Next-Day $255 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Ventura County Oxnard - Juvenile Justice Center Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Ventura County Ventura Zone 1 Same-Day $130 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Yolo County Yolo Zone 2 Next-Day $155 12:00 PM
Superior Court of California, Yuba County Marysville Zone 4 Next-Day $205 12:00 PM
United States Bankruptcy Court, Central District of California Central District of California - Bankruptcy - Los Angeles - Edward R. Roybal Federal Bldg Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
United States Bankruptcy Court, Central District of California Central District of California - Bankruptcy - Riverside Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
United States Bankruptcy Court, Central District of California Central District of California - Bankruptcy - Santa Ana Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
United States Bankruptcy Court, Central District of California Central District of California - Bankruptcy - Santa Barbara Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
United States Bankruptcy Court, Central District of California Central District of California- Bankruptcy - Woodland Hills Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
United States Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of California Eastern District of California - Bankruptcy - Fresno Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
United States Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of California Eastern District of California - Bankruptcy - Sacramento Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
United States Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of California Northern District of California - Bankruptcy - Oakland Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
United States Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of California Northern District of California - Bankruptcy - San Francisco Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
United States Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of California Northern District of California - Bankruptcy - San Jose Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
United States Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of California Northern District of California - Bankruptcy - Santa Rosa Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
United States Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of California Southern District of California - Bankruptcy - San Diego Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
United States District Court, Central District of California Central District of California - District - Los Angeles - Edward R. Roybal Federal Bldg Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
United States District Court, Central District of California Central District of California - District - Los Angeles - First Street Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
United States District Court, Central District of California Central District of California - District - Riverside Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
United States District Court, Central District of California Central District of California - District - Santa Ana Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
United States District Court, Eastern District of California Eastern District of California - District - Bakersfield Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
United States District Court, Eastern District of California Eastern District of California - District - Fresno Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
United States District Court, Eastern District of California Eastern District of California - District - Sacramento Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
United States District Court, Northern District of California Northern District of California - District - Oakland Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
United States District Court, Northern District of California Northern District of California - District - San Francisco Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
United States District Court, Northern District of California Northern District of California - District - San Jose Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM
United States District Court, Southern District of California Southern District of California - District - El Centro Zone 2 Next-Day $155 12:00 PM
United States District Court, Southern District of California Southern District of California - District - San Diego Zone 1 Next-Day $130 12:00 PM