Yolo County

Yolo County was established on February 18, 1850. Yolo is an Indian name meaning “a place abounding in rushes." It was one of the first counties in California, and the current population is 216, 403. Yolo County covers 1024 square miles. The important industries in the county include agriculture, tourism and rural experience, manufacturing distribution, and highway commercial development.

Yolo is served by the Superior Court of California. The Superior Court of California consisted of seven facilities that served the growing needs of residents. Its main courthouse, the Woodland Courthouse harks back to 1917. The county vacated this structure in 1985 and began constructing the new 14-courtroom building. This is located at 1000 Main Street, Woodland, California. The Superior Court hears civil, criminal, family, juvenile, probate, small claims, and traffic cases. Court reporters are licensed to practice as certified shorthand reporters by the Court Reporters Board of California to report all felony or juvenile cases.

Yolo County records are official documentation of case proceedings that have taken place within Yolo County. They include opening statements, witness testimonies, pleas, decisions, appeals, evidence, decisions, and jury statements. In Yolo County, court records are available for public viewing, provided the information is not restricted or confidential. Typically, civil, criminal, and some family cases are accessible, but juvenile records are not. Under state law, the county clerk is mandated to entertain requests from the public to give copies of desired records after charging for the copy fees.

The following types of court records can be obtained in Yolo County:

  • Civil cases
  • Family cases
  • Probate cases
  • Small claims cases
  • Traffic cases.

The Superior Court of California for the County of Yolo can be accessed through their website, for case records queries. Interested parties must provide the record number or names of all parties involved. Searches can also input judgment dates, sentencing types, and judges to get the relevant records.

Courthouses in Yolo County

Yolo County Superior Court - Civil & Family

Court Name: Yolo County Superior Court - Civil & Family
Address: 1100 Main Street, Suite 300, Woodland CA 95695

Yolo County Superior Court - Department 9

Court Name: Yolo County Superior Court - Department 9
Address: 213 Third Street, Woodland, CA 95695

Yolo County Superior Court - Main Courthouse

Court Name: Yolo County Superior Court - Main Courthouse
Address: 725 Court Street, Woodland CA 95695

Yolo County Superior Court - Small Claims & Traffic

Court Name: Yolo County Superior Court - Small Claims & Traffic
Address: 275 First Street, Woodland CA 95695