June 9, 2023
Small Claims
SMALL CLAIMS HEARINGS FOR HEARINGS ON OR AFTER JUNE 22, 2022
All hearings on or after June 22, 2022 will require an in-person appearance. Remote Zoom appearances will be available for those who may have a hardship and unable to appear in person. Click here (attachment) for additional information. Click here for the exhibit exchange protocols and the Zoom credentials.
SMALL CLAIMS MEDIATION
Join Zoom Session: https://sanmateocourt.zoomgov.com/j/1619426124?pwd=SVlEZjYzdWE5M3FmQ2RlVHlQZXNKUT09
Please click here for information on your remote small claims mediation session.
SMALL CLAIMS ADVISOR
For assistance with your case, please sign up at calendly.com/allencapeloto. Appointments will become available each Tuesday morning.
 
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INFORMATION ABOUT SMALL CLAIMS CASES

To File Small Claims Notice of Appeal Through e-Filing

Please file all Notices of Appeal under "New Case Filings." Do NOT file Notices of Appeal under the existing case number. Instead, you should include the existing case number in the SC-140 Notice of Appeal form. Small Claims Appeals cases will be assigned new case numbers upon filings.

Small Claims Hearings

Small Claims hearings will take place either at the Hall of Justice at the County Center Complex in Redwood City or at the Northern Branch in South San Francisco.

Contact Us

Small Claims Clerk's Office

Southern Branch: Hall of Justice & Records
400 County Center, 1st Floor, Room A,
Redwood City, CA 94063 [Directions]

Phone Number : (650) 261-5100 option 6

Phone Hours:
Monday - Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Office Hours:
BY APPOINTMENT ONLY
Monday - Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
To Schedule an Appointment click here

NOTE: The Clerk's Office will continue to accept and process Emergency Ex Parte, Domestic Violence and all Temporary Restraining Order Petitions, and Civil Ex Partes.

Email:
If you have questions specific to your case, you may click here to email the clerk's office.

Other Resources

The court provides this information to help you with the Small Claims process. For legal advice about your case, you may:

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