Napa County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Jul 26, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$435
New civil suit · Superior Court
E-filing
Available
Through Odyssey eFile California
Same-day deadline: 11:59 PM
Case records
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Free public case search
Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$435
Small claims$30 to $75
Divorce / family$435

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $435, the civil filing fee in Napa County is about the same as nearby counties (median $435 across 6 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Superior Court of California, County of Napa - Civil Division
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Courthouses in Napa County

CriminalTraffic

Superior Court of California, County of Napa - Criminal Courthouse

Address
1111 Third St, Napa, 94559
CivilFamilyProbateSmall ClaimsJuvenile

Superior Court of California, County of Napa - Historic Courthouse

Address
825 Brown St, Napa, 94559
Juvenile

Superior Court of California, County of Napa - Juvenile Hall Courthouse

Address
2350 Old Sonoma Rd, Napa, 94559

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much does it cost to file a civil case in Napa County?

    The civil filing fee in Napa County, California is $435.00 (unlimited civil complaint/first paper, amount over $35,000; Gov. Code 70611; CA Statewide Civil Fee Schedule eff. 2026-01-01)

  • What is the small claims filing fee in Napa County?

    $30 (claim $1,500 or less), $50 ($1,500-$5,000), $75 (over $5,000, natural persons); CCP 116.230.

  • How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Napa County?

    $435.00 (petition for dissolution/legal separation/nullity, first paper; Gov. Code 70670(b); eff. 2026-01-01)

  • Can I e-file court documents in Napa County?

    Yes. E-filing is available through Odyssey eFile California.

  • Is there a free online case search for Napa County?

    Yes. You can look up cases online at napa.courts.ca.gov.

  • Where do I file court documents in Napa County?

    Filings go to the Superior Court of California, County of Napa - Civil Division, located at 825 Brown St., Napa, CA 94559. You can reach the clerk at (707) 299-1130.

Napa County Superior Court: (707) 299-1130, Hours & $435 Filing Fee | 1Court