Madera County Court Information
Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Madera County, California.
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Verified from official sources · 2026-07-26At $435, the civil filing fee in Madera County is about the same as nearby counties (median $435 across 3 nearby counties).
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Madera County?
The civil filing fee in Madera County, California is $435 (first paper, unlimited civil complaint over $35,000; Gov. Code 70611; eff. 2026-01-01)
What is the small claims filing fee in Madera County?
$30 (<=$1,500) / $50 ($1,500-$5,000) / $75 ($5,000-$12,500, natural persons); CCP 116.230; eff. 2026-01-01.
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Madera County?
$435 (dissolution/legal separation/nullity petition; Gov. Code 70670; eff. 2026-01-01)
Can I e-file court documents in Madera County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Court e-Filing portal.
Is there a free online case search for Madera County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at madera-prod-portal.ecourt.com.
Where do I file court documents in Madera County?
Filings go to the Superior Court of California, County of Madera, located at 200 South G Street, Madera, CA 93637. You can reach the clerk at (559) 416-5525.
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