In order to file for a divorce in California you must meet certain filing requirements for the court to have jurisdiction. The requirements to file in a particular California court will often pertain to the residency of the filing spouse, non-filing spouse, and/or the children.

Learn more by reading about the California residency requirements for filing a divorce.

In the majority of California divorce cases, the filing spouse files in the county where he or she lives.

The California court locations below are provided for informational purposes only. Before driving any significant distance to a courthouse listed below, you should verify the address in the blue pages of your phone book or by calling the courthouse and asking for the domestic relations or family law department. We do our very best to keep this information current and accurate, but courthouse locations do change.

California Superior Courts:

Alameda County Superior Court,
1225 Fallon St., Oakland, CA 94612

Alpine County Superior Court,
P.O. Box 518, 14777 State Route 89, Markleeville, CA 96120

Amador Superior Court,
500 Argonaut Ln., Jackson, CA 95642

Butte County Superior Court,
One Court St., Oroville, CA 95965-3303

Calaveras Superior Court,
891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249

Colusa Superior Court,
532 Oak St., Colusa, CA 95932

Contra Costa County Superior Court,
Peter L. Spinetta Family Law Center, 751 Pine St., Martinez, CA 9455

Del Norte County Superior Court,
450 H St., Rm. 209, Crescent City, CA 9553

El Dorado County Superior Court,
2850 Fairlane Court, Bldg. C, Placerville, CA 95667

Fresno Superior Court,
Fresno Superior Courthouse Downtown Location, 1100 Van Ness Ave., Fresno, CA 93724-0002

Superior Court of California, County of Glenn,
526 W. Sycamore St., Willows, CA 95988

Humboldt County Superior Court,
Humboldt County Superior Courthouse, 825 Fifth St., Eureka, CA 95501-1153

Superior Court of California, County of Imperial,
939 W. Main St., El Centro, CA 92243

Superior Court of Californina, County of Inyo,
301 W. Line St., Bishop, CA 93514

Superior Court of California, County of Kern,
Metropolitan Division, Justice Building, 1215 Truxtun Ave., Bakersfield, CA 93301

Superior Court of California, County of Kings,
Lemoore Downtown Courthouse, 449 C St., Lemoore, CA. 93245

Superior Court of California, County of Lake,
Family Law Facilitator: James Dawson, 380 N. Main St., Ste. J, Lakeport, CA 95453

Lassen County Superior Court,
220 S. Lassen St., Ste. 2, Susanville, CA 96130

Los Angeles Superior Court, West District,
Airport Courthouse, 11701 S. La Cienega Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90045

Los Angeles Superior Court, Northeast District,
Alhambra Courthouse, 150 W. Commonwealth Ave., Alhambra, CA 91801

Los Angeles Superior Court, Southeast District,
Bellflower Courthouse, 10025 E. Flower St., Bellflower, CA 90706

Los Angeles Superior Court, West District,
Beverly Hills Courthouse, 9355 Burton Way, Beverly Hills, CA 90210

Los Angeles Superior Court, North Central District,
Burbank Courthouse, 300 E. Olive Ave., Burbank, CA 91502

Los Angeles Superior Court, South District,
Catalina Courthouse, 215 Sumner Ave. Avalon, CA 90704

Los Angeles Superior Court, Central District,
Central Civil West Courthouse, 600 S Commonwealth Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90005

Los Angeles Superior Court, North Valley District,
Chatsworth Courthouse, 9425 Penfield Ave., Chatsworth, CA 91311

Los Angeles Superior Court, South Central District,
Compton Courthouse, 200 W. Compton Blvd., Compton, CA 90220

Los Angeles Superior Court, Southeast District,
Downey Courthouse, 7500 E. Imperial Hwy., Downey, CA 90242

Los Angeles Superior Court, Central District,
East Los Angeles Courthouse, 4848 E. Civic Center Way, Los Angeles, CA 90022

Los Angeles Superior Court, East District,
El Monte Courthouse, 11234 East Valley Blvd., El Monte, CA 91731

Los Angeles Superior Court, North Central District,
Glendale Courthouse, 600 E. Broadway, Glendale, CA 91206

Los Angeles Superior Court, Central District,
Hollywood Courthouse, 5925 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90028

Los Angeles Superior Court, Southeast District,
Huntington Park Courthouse, 6548 Miles Ave., Huntington Park, CA 90255

Los Angeles Superior Court, Southwest District,
Inglewood Courthouse, One Regent St., Inglewood, CA 90301

Los Angeles Superior Court, South District,
Long Beach Courthouse, 415 W. Ocean Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90802

Los Angeles Superior Court, West District,
Malibu Courthouse, 23525 Civic Center Way, Malibu, CA 90265

Los Angeles Superior Court, Central District,
Metropolitan Courthouse, 1945 S. Hill St., Los Angeles, CA 90007

Los Angeles Superior Court, North District,
Michael D. Antonovich Antelope Valley Courthouse, 42011 4th St. W., Lancaster, CA 93534

Los Angeles Superior Court, Southeast District,
Norwalk Courthouse, 12720 Norwalk Blvd., Norwalk, CA 90650

Los Angeles Superior Court, Northeast District,
Pasadena Courthouse, 300 E. Walnut St., Pasadena, CA 91103

Los Angeles Superior Court, East District,
Pomona Courthouse North, 350 W. Mission Blvd., Pomona, CA 91766

Los Angeles Superior Court, East District,
Pomona Courthouse South, 400 Civic Center Plaza, Pomona, CA 91766

Los Angeles Superior Court, Southwest District,
Redondo Beach Courthouse, 117 W.Torrance Blvd., Redondo Beach, CA 90277

Los Angeles Superior Court, North Valley District,
San Fernando Courthouse, 900 3rd St., San Fernando, CA 91340

Los Angeles Superior Court, South District,
San Pedro Courthouse, 505 S. Centre St., San Pedro, CA 90731

Los Angeles Superior Court, South District,
San Pedro Courthouse Annex, 638 S Beacon St., San Pedro, CA 90731

Los Angeles Superior Court, North Valley District,
Santa Clarita Courthouse, 23747 W. Valencia Blvd., Santa Clarita, CA 91355

Los Angeles Superior Court, West District,
Santa Monica Courthouse, 1725 Main St., Santa Monica, CA 90401

Los Angeles Superior Court, Central District,
Stanley Mosk Courthouse on Hill St., 111 N. Hill St., Los Angeles, CA 90012

Los Angeles Superior Court, Southwest District,
Torrance Courthouse, 825 Maple Ave., Torrance, CA 90503

Los Angeles Superior Court, Northwest District,
Van Nuys Courthouse E., 6230 Sylmar Ave., Van Nuys, CA 91401

Los Angeles Superior Court, East District,
West Covina Courthouse, 1427 W. Covina Pkwy., West Covina, CA 91790

Los Angeles Superior Court, West District,
West Los Angeles Courthouse, 1633 Purdue Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90025

Los Angeles Superior Court, Southeast District,
Whittier Courthouse, 7339 South Painter Ave., Whittier, CA 90602

Los Angeles Superior Court, Madera Superior Court,
209 W. Yosemite Ave., Madera, CA 93637

Marin County Superior Court,
3501 Civic Center Dr., San Rafael, CA 94903

Superior Court of Mariposa County,
5088 Bullion St., P.O. Box 28, Mariposa, CA 95338

Superior Court of Mendocino County,
100 N. State St., Rm. 107, Ukiah, CA 95482-4416

Superior Court of California, County of Merced,
627 W. 21st St., Merced, CA 95340

Superior Court of Modoc County,
205 S. East St., Alturas, CA 96101

Superior Court of California, County of Mono,
North County Branch, Mono County Courthouse, State Hwy. 395 N., P.O. Box 537, Bridgeport, CA 93517

Superior Court of California, County of Mono,
South County Branch, Sierra Center, 3rd Fl., 452 Old Mammoth Rd., P.O. Box 1037, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546

Superior Court of California, County of Monterey,
Monterey Courthouse , 1200 Aguajito Rd., Monterey, CA 93940

Superior Court of California, County of Monterey,
Salinas Courthouse, 240 Church St., Salinas, CA 93901

Superior Court of California, County of Monterey,
Marina Courthouse, 3180 Del Monte Blvd., Marina, CA 93933

Superior Court of California, County of Monterey,
King City Courthouse, 250 Franciscan Way, King City, CA 93930

Superior Court of California, County of Napa,
825 Brown St., Napa, California 94559-3031

Superior Court of California, County of Nevada,
201 Church Street, Ste. 9, Nevada City, CA 95959

Superior Court of California, County of Nevada,
Truckee Location, 10075 Levon Ave., Truckee, CA 96161

Superior Court of California, County of Orange,
Lamoreaux Justice Center, 341 The City Dr., Orange, CA 92868-3209

Superior Court of California, County of Placer‚Äé,
10820 Justice Center Dr., Roseville, CA 95678

Superior Court of California, County of Plumas,
520 Main St., Rm. 104, Quincy, CA 95971

Superior Court of California, County of Riverside,
Riverside Family Law Court, 4175 Main St., P.O. Box 431, Riverside, Ca. 92501

Superior Court of California, County of Riverside,
Blythe Courthouse, 265 N. Broadway, Blythe, Ca. 92225

Superior Court of California, County of Riverside,
Hemet Courthouse, 880 N. State St., Hemet, Ca. 92543

Superior Court of California, County of Riverside,
Indio - Larson Justice Center, 46-200 Oasis St., Indio, Ca. 92201

Superior Court of California, County of Sacramento,
William R. Ridgeway Family Relations Courthouse, 3341 Power Inn Rd., Sacramento, CA 95826

Superior Court of California, County of San Benito,
(corner of Monterey and Fifth St.) 440 Fifth St., Hollister, California 95023-3833

Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino,
San Bernardino Courthouse, 351 N. Arrowhead Ave., San Bernardino, CA 92415

Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino,
Barstow Courthouse, 235 E. Mountain View Ave., Barstow, CA 92311

Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino,
Fontana Courthouse, 17780 Arrow Blvd., Fontana, CA 92335

Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino,
Needles Courthouse, 1111 Bailey Ave., Needles, CA 92363

Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino,
Big Bear Courthouse, 477 Summit Blvd., Big Bear Lake, CA 92315

Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino,
Joshua Tree Courthouse, 6527 White Feather Rd., Joshua Tree, CA 92252

Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino,
Rancho Cucamonga Courthouse, 8303 N. Haven Ave., Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730

Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino,
Chino Courthouse, 13260 Central Ave., Chino, CA 91710

Superior Court of California, County of San Diego,
1555 Sixth Ave. San Diego, CA 92101

Superior Court of California, County of San Diego,
The Madge Bradley Building, 1409 Fourth Ave., San Diego, CA 92101

Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco,
Unified Family Court, 400 McAllister St.- Dept. 405, San Francisco, CA 94102-4514

Superior Court of California, County of San Joaquin,
San Joaquin County Superior Court, 222. E. Weber Ave., Rm. 303, Stockton, CA 95202

Superior Court of California, County of San Luis Obispo,
Family Court Services, SLO Superior Court, 1120 Mill St., San Luis Obispo, CA, 93408

Superior Court of California, County of San Mateo,
Northern Branch, 1050 Mission Rd., South San Francisco, CA 94080

Superior Court of California, County of San Mateo,
Southern Branch, 400 County Center, Redwood City, CA 94063

Superior Court of California, County of Santa Barbara,
1100 Anacapa St., P.O. Box 21107, Santa Barbara, CA 93121-1107

Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara,
Family Court, 170 Park Ave., San Jose CA 95113

Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara,
Sunnyvale Courthouse, 605 W. El Camino Real, Sunnyvale, CA 94087

Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara,
South County Courthouse, 301 Diana Ave., Morgan Hill, CA 95037

Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara,
Notre Dame Courthouse, 99 Notre Dame Ave., San Jose CA 95113

Superior Court of California, County of Santa Cruz,
1 Second St., Watsonville, CA 95076

Superior Court of California, County of Shasta,
Family Law Division, 1500 Court St., Rm. 319, Redding, CA 96001

Superior Court of California, County of Sierra,
100 Courthouse Square, Downieville, CA 95936

Superior Court of California, County of Siskiyou,
311 4th St., P. O. Box 1026, Yreka, California 96097

Superior Court of California, County of Solano,
Hall of Justice, 600 Union Ave., Fairfield, CA 94533

Superior Court of California, County of Solano,
Solano Justice Building, 321 Tuolumne St., Vallejo, CA 94590

Superior Court of California, County of Sonoma,
Civil and Family Law Courthouse, 3055 Cleveland Ave,, Santa Rosa, CA 95403

Superior Court of California, County of Stanislaus,
1100 I St., P.O. Box 1098, Modesto, CA 95353

Superior Court of California, County of Sutter,
430 Center St., Yuba City, CA 95991

Superior Court of California, County of Tehama,
Red Bluff, 633 Washington St., Rm. 17, Red Bluff, CA 96080

Superior Court of California, County of Tehama,
Corning, 720 Hoag St., Corning, CA 96021

Superior Court of California, County of Trinity,
Main Courthouse, 11 Court St., P.O. Box 1258, Weaverville, CA 96093

Superior Court of California, County of Trinity,
Hayfork Branch, 6641 B State Hwy. 3, P.O. Box 488, Hayfork, CA 96041

Superior Court of California, County of Tulare,
Family Law Center, 221 S. Mooney Blvd., Rm. 201, Visalia, CA 93291

Superior Court of California, County of Tuolumne,
41 W. Yaney Ave., Sonora, CA, 95370, (209) 533-6936

Superior Court of California, County of Ventura,
Ventura Hall of Justice Government Center, 800 S. Victoria Ave., Ventura, CA 93009

Superior Court of California, County of Ventura,
East County Courthouse, 3855F Alamo St., Simi Valley, CA 93063

Superior Court of California, County of Yolo,
Family Court, 725 Court St., Rm. 103, Woodland, CA 95695

Superior Court of California, County of Yuba,
215 Fifth St., Ste. 200, Marysville, CA 95901

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