Tehama County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| 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 Tehama County is about the same as nearby counties (median $435 across 4 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Courthouses in Tehama County
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Official links
- E-filing portalFile documents electronicallytehama.courts.ca.gov
- Fee scheduleThe court's official fee listcourts.ca.gov
- Online paymentsPay fines, fees and coststehamacourt.municipalonlinepayments.com
- Self-helpHelp for people without a lawyertehama.courts.ca.gov
- Jury serviceJuror informationtehama.courts.ca.gov
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Tehama County?
The civil filing fee in Tehama County, California is $435 first paper in an unlimited civil case (over $25,000); statewide statutory fee, effective 01/01/2023.
What is the small claims filing fee in Tehama County?
$30 for claims of $1,500 or less; $50 for more than $1,500 up to $5,000; $75 for more than $5,000 up to $10,000 (natural persons); statewide statutory, effective 01/01/2023.
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Tehama County?
$435 first paper / petition for dissolution, legal separation, or nullity; statewide statutory fee, effective 01/01/2023.
Can I e-file court documents in Tehama County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Odyssey eFileCA.
Is there a free online case search for Tehama County?
No free public online case search is available for this court. Contact the clerk of court for case records.
Where do I file court documents in Tehama County?
Filings go to the Superior Court of California, County of Tehama - Clerk's Office, located at 1740 Walnut St., Red Bluff, CA 96080. You can reach the clerk at (530) 527-3484.