Yolo County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | $370 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 Yolo County is about the same as nearby counties (median $435 across 6 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Courthouses in Yolo County
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Official links
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Yolo County?
The civil filing fee in Yolo County, California is $435.00 (unlimited civil first paper; limited civil over $10,000 $370.00)
What is the small claims filing fee in Yolo County?
$30.00-$75.00 (Superior Court small claims, by claim amount)
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Yolo County?
$435.00 (dissolution/legal separation/nullity petition)
Can I e-file court documents in Yolo County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Odyssey eFileCA. It is mandatory for attorneys.
Is there a free online case search for Yolo County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at portal-cayolo.tylertech.cloud.
Where do I file court documents in Yolo County?
Filings go to the Superior Court of California, County of Yolo, located at 1000 Main Street, Woodland, CA 95695. You can reach the clerk at (530) 406-6700.