Marin County Superior Court

Information about filing court documents in Marin County, California

Services

eFiling
Maximum file size: 120 MB per document / 120 MB total



 Civil Limited (Mandatory)
 Civil Unlimited (Mandatory)
 Small Claims (Mandatory)
 Family Law/Adoption (Mandatory)
 Probate (Mandatory)

eService  Available
Physical Filing
Maximum file size: 25 MB per document / Unlimited total
 Civil Limited
 Civil Unlimited
 Civil Complex
 Small Claims
 
Family
 
Probate
Courtesy Copy Delivery
Maximum file size: 25 MB per document / Unlimited total
Available

Court locations

Court address Services
Marin County Courthouse
3501 Civic Center Drive
San Rafael, CA 94903

(415) 444-7000
Physical Filing
Deadline: Before 12:00 p.m. (For delivery same court day)
Courtesy Copy Delivery
Deadline: Before 12:00 p.m. (For delivery same court day)

Useful resources

FAQs

What types of cases can I electronically file?

In Marin, eFiling is permissive until April 26 for all non-criminal case types, which includes Civil, Small Claims, Family Law, Probate, and Adoption. At this time, we do not offer eFiling for Criminal, Traffic, and Juvenile cases.

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Can judicial forms be electronically filed?

Yes. Judicial Council forms are fillable and can be uploaded for eFiling.

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Should a document be password-protected?

No. Documents should not be password protected and will be rejected if the content cannot be viewed.

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Are any documents exempt from eFiling?

The following documents are exempt from eFiling:

  • Notice of Defendant’s Deposit of Jury Fees [CCP Section 631(b)]
  • Family Law Request for Entry of Default
  • Family Law Judgment and Notice of Entry of Judgment
  • Original will and codicil
  • Probate Letters and Bonds
  • Copy Requests
  • Exhibits to be lodged for Hearings or Trials
  • Subpoenaed Documents
  • Request for Administrative Records
  • Any paper document ordered by the court to be filed in a clerk’s office
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