Welcome to the
Superior Court of Santa Cruz
Services
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Electronic Filing
e-Filing is available for all case types and is mandatory for attorneys.
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File @ Home
Complete the required paperwork for certain types of legal actions by answering questions in an online interview.
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Get Text Reminders
Text the case number to (831) 208-5170.
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Restraining Orders
Information about how to ask for a restraining order
News, Updates & Notices
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Apr 30, 2026
Superior Court Celebrates Juror Appreciation Week May 11-15
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Apr 03, 2026
Our Civil Grand Jury: An Opportunity for Public Service that Supports Our Community
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Jan 29, 2026
Now Recruiting: Civil Grand Jury Volunteers
Locations
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Santa Cruz Courthouse
701 Ocean Street
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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Watsonville Courthouse
1 Second Street
Watsonville, CA 95076
United States
About the Court
The mission of the Santa Cruz Superior Court is to preserve and protect the rights and ideals of society through the interpretation and enforcement of law, provide equal access to justice through quality service to the community by judicial officers and court staff and treat all participants in the judicial system with dignity and respect.