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Court Closed – Tuesday, March 31, 2026 –

César Chávez Day

Service Level Reductions.

Due to budget cuts, our counter and phone hours have changed. Please follow this link to view current location and contact information.

Text Messaging Notifications

Public Notice: The San Luis Obispo Superior Court now offers convenient text message notifications to help you stay informed about your case. 

Access Court Records Online.

The San Luis Obispo County Superior Court launched re:SearchCA, a web-based platform that grants registered users remote access to public court records and documents. Please follow the link to register or sign in with your eFileCalifornia account.

Divisions

The Superior Court of California, County of San Luis Obispo, is committed to meeting the public needs.

  • Civil

    Adjudication of controversies between individual parties, the redress of private rights, and hearings for child welfare cases.

  • Collections

    Collections provides direct assistance in order to facilitate payment of delinquent fines and fees. Fines and fees may be related to Criminal, Traffic, Family Law or Jury matters.

  • Criminal

    Find basic information about criminal cases and about how to clean up your criminal record using instructions, forms, and answers to frequently asked questions.

  • Family

    Family Law is an area of the law that deals with family-related issues and domestic relations.

  • Juvenile

    In California, as in all states, there is a separate court system for persons under the age of 18, who are known as minors or juveniles.

  • Probate

    Probate handles cases involving estates, trusts, guardianships, and conservatorships.

  • Traffic

    Our Traffic Division contains information to help you resolve traffic citations, interact with the court, and if or how to go to traffic school.