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The mission of the Santa Cruz Superior Court is to preserve and protect the rights and ideals of society through the interpretation and enforcement of law, provide equal access to justice through quality service to the community by judicial officers and court staff and treat all participants in the judicial system with dignity and respect.
Online case information is available here; please review this brief guidance before you begin: Search by entering a full or partial name of the Party you are searching for using Last, First (SMITH, JOHN) format.
The Superior Court of California County of Santa Cruz offers online resources to assist citizens with their traffic citations, jury duty, research & filing and more.
Contacting the Court in Person. You can visit the courthouses at the addresses shown above. Please refer to the individual "Division" pages for hours of operation. Contacting the Court by Phone Santa Cruz. Phones are answered from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Monday - Friday (831) 420-2200. Watsonville. Phones are answered from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM Monday ...
The easiest way to find a court record is with the case number. If you do not have the case number, you will need to know the parties’ names and approximate year the case was filed. For cases opened after June 1985, you may search the Santa Cruz Court Portal online to find the case number.
Criminal Division. The Criminal Division has jurisdiction over felonies, misdemeanors, and some infractions. Criminal cases are filed only in the Santa Cruz Division; however, fine payments on traffic cases and existing payment plans for criminal cases are accepted at either the Santa Cruz or Watsonville Division.
The Santa Cruz Superior Court offers a free Self Help Center (SHC) to assist self represented customers with a variety of basic legal issues. The SHC includes the services of the Family Law Facilitator and the Small Claims Advisor.
Electronic Filing. Electronic filing ("e-filing") is available for all case types. e-Filing is mandatory for attorneys. Santa Cruz Superior Court’s local rule regarding e-filing is posted on our Local Rules page, see rule 1.3. This rule includes a list of filings which are exempt from mandatory e-filing.
Superior Court of California, County of Santa Cruz Jury Commissioner’s Office 701 Ocean Street, Room 120 Santa Cruz, CA, 95060 (831) 420-2203. jury.information@santacruzcourt.org If you are emailing about a juror summons, please include the badge number in your message. Office Hours 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM Monday - Friday. Phone hours:
Court Reminder Notifications; Pay Citation or Criminal Fine; Remote Appearance; Online Services