El Dorado County Superior Court

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El Dorado County Superior Court cases in El Dorado County, Placerville, CA

The El Dorado County Superior Court in Placerville is California's state trial court of general jurisdiction for the county. It handles felony and misdemeanor criminal cases; traffic and other infractions; civil actions (limited and unlimited); small claims; family law (dissolution, custody, support); probate and conservatorships; juvenile dependency and delinquency; mental health proceedings; and landlord-tenant/unlawful detainer matters. The court conducts arraignments, preliminary hearings, bench and jury trials, and issues protective and restraining orders. Its Appellate Division hears appeals from misdemeanor, infraction, and limited civil cases arising within the county. The Placerville courthouse serves as a primary location for filings, hearings, and trials.

El Dorado County Superior Court Contact and Location Information

Court Type: Superior Court
County: El Dorado
Street Address: 495 Main Street
City: Placerville
Zip Code: 95667
Phone: 530-621-6426
Fax: 530-622-9774
Hours: Monday - Friday : 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Website URL: http://www.eldoradocourt.org/
Parking: There is no parking behind the courthouse. There is a city parking garage located just west of the courthouse or various city lots available along Main Street.
Email: edc.cob@edcgov.us
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/El-Dorado-County-Superior-Court/155317454481252
ADA: Rosalie Tucker
ADA Phone: 530-621-6718
Special Access: Wheelchair access is available at the rear of building. There is an elevator in the building and a wheelchair accessible restroom located on the lower floor. There is a handicap parking spot located at the rear of the building, and additional handicap parking is located in the city parking lot just west of the courthouse. The building is a secured building and the intercom located at the rear of door must be used to gain access.

Services and Case Types Handled in El Dorado County Superior Court

El Dorado County Superior Court provides public access to justice by:
- Case filings and records: accepts and maintains filings in criminal (felony, misdemeanor, traffic/infractions), civil (limited/unlimited, small claims, unlawful detainer), family law (dissolution, custody, support), juvenile (delinquency, dependency), probate (estates, conservatorships, guardianships), and mental health matters.
- Protective orders: processes and issues domestic violence, civil harassment, elder/dependent adult, gun violence, and workplace violence restraining orders.
- Hearings and trials: schedules and conducts arraignments, motions, settlement conferences, status conferences, bench and jury trials; provides remote appearance options when available.
- Jury services: summons, qualifies, and manages jurors for criminal and civil trials.
- Traffic: handles citations, arraignments, trials, fine payments, and traffic school eligibility.
- Self-help and access: self-help center/family law facilitator, interpreters, ADA accommodations, forms, fee waivers, payment and collections.
- Appeals: appellate division for limited civil/infraction/misdemeanor appeals.

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