FamilyCriminalTraffic
Superior Court of California, County of Tulare - Dinuba Division
Address
640 S Alta Ave, Dinuba, 93618
Phone
Tulare 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 | $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 Tulare County is about the same as nearby counties (median $435 across 5 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Superior Court of California, County of Tulare
Visalia Courthouse (County Civic Center) · Mon-Fri 8:00 AM-4:00 PM
Courthouses in Tulare County
Juvenile
Superior Court of California, County of Tulare - Juvenile Justice Facility
Address
11200 Ave 368, Visalia, 93291
Phone
CivilCriminalFamilySmall ClaimsTrafficProbate
Superior Court of California, County of Tulare - Porterville (South County Justice Center)
Address
300 E Olive Ave, Porterville, 93257
Phone
CivilCriminalFamilySmall ClaimsTrafficProbate
Superior Court of California, County of Tulare - Visalia (County Civic Center)
Address
221 S Mooney Blvd, Visalia, 93291
Phone
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Official links
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Tulare County?
The civil filing fee in Tulare County, California is $435.00 (first paper, unlimited civil over $25,000)
What is the small claims filing fee in Tulare County?
$30-$75 ($30 if $1,500 or less; $50 up to $5,000; $75 up to $10,000)
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Tulare County?
$435.00 (dissolution/legal separation/nullity first petition)
Can I e-file court documents in Tulare County?
Yes. E-filing is available.
Is there a free online case search for Tulare County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at online.tulare.courts.ca.gov.
Where do I file court documents in Tulare County?
Filings go to the Superior Court of California, County of Tulare, located at 221 S. Mooney Blvd, Room 201, Visalia, CA 93291. You can reach the clerk at (559) 730-5000.