Santa Cruz Superior Court Website

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Accepted Methods of Payment

Cash, cashier check, personal check, credit card, money order (United States currency only)

Parking and Security Information

• Disability parking is available to the east of the courthouse and public parking to the south of the building
• Parking is free
• Visitors are required to pass through metal detectors
• Items brought into the courthouse go through xray machines
• Children are not allowed in the courtroom, unless it is a protective order hearing or the child is requested or the Judicial Assistant grants permission for a special circumstance
• No food is allowed in the building

Language/Disability Access

• Visitors are required to pass through metal detectors
• Documents are supplied in multiple languages
• Onsite Spanish translators
• Sound amplifiers are provided to those who have hearing difficulties
• Telephonic interpreter service, for when no notice was provided to the court, and all individuals wish to proceed without a continuance
• When filing, tell the clerk if anyone (plaintiff, defendant, witnesses, family members) will require Spanish translation services

This location is closed on the following holidays:

New Years Day; Martin Luther King Jr. Day; President's Day; Independence Day; Veteran's Day; Thanksgiving; Christmas Day