Criminal
Superior Court of California, County of Placer - Bill Santucci Justice Center (Department 20)
Address
11801 Go For Broke Rd, Roseville, 95678
Phone
Placer County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Reviewed Jul 26, 2026 · Official sources
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | $225 to $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 Placer County is about the same as nearby counties (median $435 across 5 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Superior Court of California, County of Placer - Clerk's Office
Hon. Howard G. Gibson Courthouse · Mon-Fri 8:00 AM-4:00 PM
Courthouses in Placer County
CivilCriminalFamilyProbateSmall ClaimsEvictionTraffic
Superior Court of California, County of Placer - Historic Courthouse
Address
101 Maple St, Auburn, 95603
Phone
CivilCriminalFamilyProbateSmall ClaimsEvictionTraffic
Superior Court of California, County of Placer - Hon. Howard G. Gibson Courthouse
Address
10820 Justice Center Dr, Roseville, 95678
Phone
Juvenile
Superior Court of California, County of Placer - Juvenile Courthouse
Address
11270 B Ave, Auburn, 95603
Phone
CivilCriminalFamilyProbateSmall ClaimsEvictionTraffic
Superior Court of California, County of Placer - Tahoe Courthouse
Address
2501 N Lake Blvd, Tahoe City, 96145
Phone
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Official links
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Placer County?
The civil filing fee in Placer County, California is $435.00 (unlimited civil first paper); limited over $10,000 = $370.00; $10,000 or less = $225.00 (statewide, eff. 1/1/2026)
What is the small claims filing fee in Placer County?
$30 (up to $1,500); $50 ($1,500.01-$5,000); $75 ($5,000.01-$12,500, natural persons)
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Placer County?
$435.00 (petition for dissolution/legal separation/nullity, statewide eff. 1/1/2026)
Can I e-file court documents in Placer County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Journal Technologies.
Is there a free online case search for Placer County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at webportal.placerco.org.
Where do I file court documents in Placer County?
Filings go to the Superior Court of California, County of Placer - Clerk's Office, located at 10820 Justice Center Dr, Roseville, CA 95678. You can reach the clerk at (916) 408-6000.