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TELEPHONE NUMBERS-Please be advised that as of July 1, 2009, the numbers at Coalinga, Fowler, and Reedley divisions will change and the new numbers will be posted on this website at the close of business June 30th. |
Fresno Superior Courthouse Downtown Location
1100 Van Ness Avenue
Fresno, CA 93724-0002
Telephone: (559) 457-2000
Courthouse Hours: 8 AM – 5 PM
Clerk’s Office Hours: 8 AM – 4 PM
For a map to the Downtown Courthouse location, click here.
The types of cases heard at the Fresno Downtown Courthouse are:
- Criminal:
- Felony
- Infractions
- Misdemeanor
- Domestic Violence
- Drug Court
- Family Law:
- Custody & Visitation
- Dissolution
- Establishment of Paternity
- Support
- Traffic:
You are strongly encouraged to make childcare arrangements if you have business at the Downtown Courthouse. Childcare is available free of charge. For more information click on Childcare button above.
"M" Street Civil Courthouse |
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2317 Tuolumne Street
Fresno, CA 93721-1220
Telephone: (559) 497-4100
Courthouse Hours: 8 AM – 5 PM
Clerk’s Office Hours: 8 AM – 4 PM
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For a map to the "M" Street Civil Courthouse location, click here.
The types of cases heard at the "M" Street Civil Courthouse are:
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Civil: Limited
- Civil: Unlimited
- Restraining Orders
- Small Claims
- Unlawful Detainer
You are strongly encouraged to make childcare arrangements if you have business at the "M" Street Civil Courthouse.
ACTION Center (After Criminal Traffic Infraction One-Stop Network)
1100 Van Ness Avenue (East side of courthouse breezeway, around corner from Jury Assembly Room)
Fresno, CA 93724-0002
Hours: 8 AM – 4:30 PM
Services provided at the ACTION Center include processing criminal case sentencing orders. If you have been ordered by the Court to complete any of the following programs or pay a fine, go to the ACTION Center for assistance:
- Adult Offender Work Program
- Adult Theft Diversion
- Anger Management
- Attorney’s Fees
- Batterer’s Treatment Program
- Domestic Violence Review
- Court Community Service
- Drug Test
- DUI Classes
- Electronic Monitoring
- Family Support
- Fines
Archives Facility
1963 "E" Street
Fresno, CA 93706
Telephone: (559) 457-4903
Hours: 8 AM – 4 PM (Open during noon lunch hour)
For a map to the Archives location, click here.
Services provided at Archives include:
- Storage and Maintenance of Court case files and records
- Record Destruction and Management
- Microfilming of Judgments and Records prior to destruction
Juvenile Delinquency Facility
3333 East American Avenue, Suite A
Fresno, CA 93725
Telephone: (559) 495-6200
Hours: 8 AM – 4 PM
For a map to the Juvenile Delinquency location, click here.
The types of cases heard at Juvenile Delinquency are:
- Juvenile Misdemeanor Criminal
- Juvenile Felony Criminal
- Juvenile Drug Court
You are strongly encouraged to make childcare arrangements if you have business at Juvenile Delinquency. Childcare is available free of charge. For more information click on Childcare button above.
Juvenile Dependency Facility
1255 Fulton Mall
Fresno, CA 93721
Telephone: (559) 457-4810
Hours: 8 AM – 4 PM (Closed during noon lunch hour)
For a map to the Juvenile Dependency location, click here.
The types of cases heard at Juvenile Dependency are:
- Juvenile Dependency Hearings
- Juvenile Traffic
- Civil Harassment
- Civil: Limited
- Conservatorship
- Guardianship
- Domestic Violence
- Probate
- School Attendance Review Board (SARB)
- Small Claims
- Unlawful Detainer
You are strongly encouraged to make childcare arrangements if you have business at Juvenile Dependency. Childcare is available free of charge. For more information click on Childcare button above.
Family Court Services
Fresno County Plaza Building
2220 Tulare
Eleventh Floor, Suite 1111
Fresno, CA 93721
Telephone: (559) 488-3241
Hours: 8 AM – 4 PM
For a map to the Family Court Services location, click here.
Services provided by Family Court Services include:
- Child Custody and Visitation Orientation
- Child Custody and Visitation Mediation
- Dependency Orientation
- Dependency Mediation
- Family Assessments
- Pre-Marital Counseling
- Step Parent Adoptions
You are strongly encouraged to make childcare arrangements if you have business at Family Court Services. Childcare is available free of charge, or you may bring a childcare provider with you. For more information click on Childcare button above.
Family Support
2220 Tulare, Suite 010
Fresno, CA 93724
Telephone: (559) 488-6755
Hours: 9 AM – 4 PM
For a map to the Family Support location, click here.
The types of cases handled at Family Support are:
- Family Law Custody and Visitation
- Family Law Support
You are strongly encouraged to make childcare arrangements if you have business at Family Support. Childcare is available free of charge. For more information click on Childcare button above.
Facilitator's Office
1100 Van Ness Avenue
Fourth Floor
Fresno, CA 93724-0002
Telephone: (559) 497-6500 or Toll-free in Fresno County: 1-866-665-2345
Hours:
Monday – Thursday: 8 AM – 4 PM (Closed during noon lunch hour)
Friday: 9AM – 4 PM (Closed during noon lunch hour)
For a map to the Facilitator’s Office location, click here.
Services provided at the Facilitator’s Office:
- Child/Spouse Support Issues
- Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
- Establishment and Dis-establishment of Paternity
- Family Law Issues
You are strongly encouraged to make childcare arrangements if you have business at the Facilitator’s Office. Childcare is available free of charge. For more information click on Childcare button above.
Centro De Recursos Legales (Spanish Self-Help Center)
1100 Van Ness Avenue
Fourth Floor
Fresno, CA 93724-0002
Telephone: (559) 497-7820 or Toll-free in Fresno County: 1-866-665-2345
Hours: 9 AM – 4 PM (Closed during noon lunch hour)
For a map to this location, click here.
Self-Help services provided at Recursos Legales include:
Self-Help instructions in English and Spanish to complete legal forms, Spanish-speaking interpreters on-site, as well as someone to review court documents before they are filed for the following case types:
- Child/Spouse Support Issues
- Civil Harassment
- Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
- Family Law Issues
- Guardianship
- Unlawful Detainer
You are strongly encouraged to make childcare arrangements if you have business at Centro De Recursos Legales. Childcare is available free of charge. For more information click on Childcare button above.
Clovis Courthouse |
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1011 Fifth Street
Clovis, CA 93612
Telephone: (559) 457-6392
Hours: 8 AM – 4 PM (Open during noon lunch hour)
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For a map to the Clovis location, click here.
The types of cases heard at the Clovis Court are:
- Civil: Limited
- Misdemeanor Criminal
- Small Claims
- Traffic:
- Infractions
- Juvenile
- Misdemeanor
- Unlawful Detainer
- Welfare Fraud
You are strongly encouraged to make childcare arrangements if you have business at the Clovis Courthouse. Childcare is not available at this Courthouse.
Coalinga Courthouse |
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160 W. Elm Street
Coalinga, CA 93210
Telephone: (559) 457-6398
Hours: 8 AM – 4 PM (Open during noon lunch hour)
Court in Session: Monday and Tuesday (subject to change)
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For a map of the Coalinga site, click here.
Check the posted Calendar before entering the Courtroom. If your name does not appear, please check in with the Clerk’s Office before entering the Courtroom.
The types of cases heard at the Coalinga Court are:
- Civil: Limited
- Felony Criminal (through the preliminary hearing)
- Misdemeanor Criminal
- Small Claims
- Traffic:
- Felony
- Infractions
- Juvenile
- Misdemeanor
- Unlawful Detainer
You are strongly encouraged to make childcare arrangements if you have business at the Coalinga Courthouse. Childcare is not available at this Courthouse and children are NOT allowed in the Courtroom.
Firebaugh Courthouse |
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1325 "O" Street
Firebaugh, CA 93622
Telephone: (559) 659-2011
Hours: 8 AM – 4 PM (Open during noon lunch hour)
Court in Session: Monday and Wednesday
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For a map of the Firebaugh location, click here.
The types of cases heard at the Firebaugh Court are:
- Civil: Limited
- Felony Criminal (through the preliminary hearing)
- Misdemeanor Criminal
- Small Claims
- Traffic:
- Infractions
- Juvenile
- Misdemeanor
- Unlawful Detainer
- Student Attendance Review Board (SARB)
You are strongly encouraged to make childcare arrangements if you have business at the Firebaugh Courthouse. Childcare is not available at this Courthouse.
Fowler Courthouse |
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127 E. Merced Street
Fowler, CA 93625
Telephone: (559) 457-6394
Hours: 8 AM – 4 PM (Open during noon lunch hour)
Court in Session: Wednesday
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For a map of the Fowler location, click here
Notification of Court Jurisdiction Change
The types of cases heard at the Fowler Court are:
- Civil: Limited
- Small Claims
- Traffic:
- Infractions
- Juvenile
- Misdemeanor
- Unlawful Detainer
- Student Attendance Review Board (SARB)
You are strongly encouraged to make childcare arrangements if you have business at the Fowler Courthouse. Childcare is not available at this Courthouse.
Kingsburg Courthouse |
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1600 California Street
Kingsburg, CA 93631
Telephone: (559) 457-6395
Hours: 8 AM – 4 PM (Open during noon lunch hour)
Court in Session: Tuesday through Friday
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For a map of the Kingsburg location, click here.
Notification of Court Jurisdiction Change
The types of cases heard at the Kingsburg Court are:
- Misdemeanor Criminal
- Felony Criminal
- Civil: Limited
- School Attendance Review Board (SARB)
- Small Claims Appeals
- Traffic:
- Writ of Mandate
You are strongly encouraged to make childcare arrangements if you have business at the Kingsburg Courthouse. Childcare is not available at this Courthouse.
Reedley Courthouse |
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815 "G" Street
Reedley, CA 93654
Telephone: (559) 457-6396
Hours: 8 AM – 4 PM (Open during noon lunch hour)
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For a map of the Reedley location, click here.
The types of cases heard at the Reedley Court are:
- Civil: Limited
- Felony Criminal (through the preliminary hearing)
- Misdemeanor Criminal
- Small Claims
- Traffic:
- Infractions
- Juvenile
- Misdemeanor
- Unlawful Detainer
- Student Attendance Review Board (SARB)
You are strongly encouraged to make childcare arrangements if you have business at the Reedley Courthouse. Childcare is not available at this Courthouse.
Sanger Courthouse |
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619 "N" Street
Sanger, CA 93657
Telephone: (559) 457-6393
Hours: 8 AM – 4 PM (Open during noon lunch hour)
Court in Session: Friday (subject to change)
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For a map of the Sanger location, click here.
The types of cases heard at the Sanger Court are:
- Civil: Limited
- School Attendance Review Board (SARB)
- Small Claims
- Traffic:
- Unlawful Detainer
- Municipal Code Violations
You are strongly encouraged to make childcare arrangements if you have business at the Sanger Courthouse. Childcare is not available at this Courthouse.
Selma Courthouse |
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2424 McCall
Selma, CA 93662
Telephone: (559) 457-6399
Hours: 8 AM – 4 PM (Open during noon lunch hour)
Court in Session: Thursday and Friday
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For a map of the Selma location, click here.
Notification of Court Jurisdiction Change
The types of cases heard at the Selma Court are:
- Civil: Limited
- Small Claims
- Traffic:
- Infractions
- Failures To Appear (FTA's) from Fresno and east County
- Juvenile
You are strongly encouraged to make childcare arrangements if you have business at the Selma Courthouse. Childcare is not available at this Courthouse.
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