Lake County Court Information

Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Lake County, California.

Filing at a Glance

Verified from official sources · 2026-07

Clerk of Court

Superior Court of California, County of Lake

Civil Complaint
$435
$435 first paper, unlimited civil complaint (amount over $35,000); statewide fee; eff. 2026-01-01
Small Claims
$30
$30 (claim up to $1,500), $50 (to $5,000), $75 (to $12,500); $100 for filers with 12+ claims in prior 12 months; eff. 2026-01-01
Divorce / Family
$435
$435 petition for dissolution of marriage; statewide fee; eff. 2026-01-01