Reduced Court Services
Under Government Code section 68106, courts must provide written notice to the public and to the Judicial Council at least 60 days before putting into effect a plan to reduce costs by closing courtrooms or clerks' offices or reducing clerks’ office hours. The council must post all such notices on this Internet site within 15 days of receiving them. This page contains all notices that the council has receive from courts pursuant to section 68106.
Please note, however, that the page does not provide complete information for individual courts. For current information about a specific superior court, the number and location of its courtrooms, its hours of operation, and any upcoming changes, please consult the court's website. A list of court websites is available.
Notice Period in Effect (Change not yet implemented)
| Superior Court | Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|---|
| Fresno | 6/11/25 |
Notice Period has Expired (Change implemented)
Alameda
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 10/20/17 | |
| 11/2/16 | |
| 10/21/16 | |
| 8/3/11 | |
| 7/25/11 |
Amador
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 9/24/14 | |
| 9/11/12 |
Butte
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 12/30/14 | |
| 7/1/11 |
Calaveras
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 11/3/20 | |
| 4/13/15 | |
| 10/21/14 | |
| 9/11/12 | |
| 10/31/11 |
Contra Costa
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 9/22/14 | |
| 9/14/12 |
Del Norte
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 9/29/21 |
El Dorado
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 1/27/25 | |
| 7/28/21 | |
| 9/20/12 | |
| 6/22/12 |
Fresno
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 6/11/25 | |
| 6/21/23 | |
| 9/9/20 | |
| 9/14/18 | |
| 6/11/18 | |
| 4/16/19 | |
| 7/7/17 7/6/17 |
PDF |
| 9/17/15 7/7/15 |
PDF (Update of 7/7/15 notice) |
| 9/3/14 | |
| 6/17/14 Revised | |
| 6/17/14 | |
| 8/9/13 | |
| 7/3/13 | |
| 5/3/13 | |
| 10/19/12 | |
| 7/27/12 | |
| 5/25/12 | |
| 10/12/11 |
Glenn
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 4/23/24 | |
| 10/16/20 | |
| 8/25/14 |
Humboldt
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 8/29/14 | |
| 9/1/11 |
Imperial
| Superior Court | Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|---|
| Imperial, Jail Court | 4/11/13 | |
| Imperial, Juvenile Court | 4/11/13 | |
| Imperial, Calexico | 4/11/13 | |
| Imperial | 3/22/13 |
Inyo
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 8/16/13 |
Kern
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 3/26/13 |
Kings
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 9/22/17 | |
| 4/14/17 | |
| 9/28/16 | |
| 12/11/15 | |
| 10/9/15 | |
| 12/3/15 9/29/15 |
PDF (Update of 9/29/15 notice) |
| 9/4/14 | |
| 9/13/13 | |
| 3/7/13 | |
| 8/22/12 | |
| 7/10/12 | |
| 10/3/11 | |
| 8/10/11 |
Lake
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 7/31/12 | |
| 9/15/11 |
Lassen
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 11/12/10 |
Los Angeles
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 11/2/22 | |
| 4/10/13 | |
| 2/26/13 | |
| 4/19/12 |
Madera
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 9/22/20 | |
| 9/19/2018 |
Mariposa
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 7/28/21 |
Mendocino
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 1/29/15 | |
| 8/7/13 | |
| 12/10/12 10/30/12 |
PDF (Includes Dec. 10, 2012 release and original notice) |
| 8/24/11 | |
| 1/21/11 |
Merced
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 11/4/20 | |
| 4/10/14 | |
| 2/7/12 | |
| 8/29/11 |
Modoc
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 10/24/17 |
Mono
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 11/12/14 | |
| 8/28/14 |
Monterey
| Superior Court | Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|---|
| Monterey, King City | 6/20/13 | |
| Monterey | 5/30/12 |
Napa
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 9/26/14 | |
| 8/14/12 | PDF (July 11 Revision) |
| 7/11/12 |
Nevada
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 6/13/12 | |
| 9/6/11 |
Orange
| Superior Court | Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|---|
| Orange | 8/25/20 | |
| Orange, North Justice Center | 4/30/13 | |
| Orange, Lamoreaux Justice Center | 4/30/13 | |
| Orange, Laguna Hills | 4/30/13 | |
| Orange, Central Justice Center | 4/30/13 | |
| Orange | 3/21/13 | |
| Orange | 5/29/12 |
Placer
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 8/1/12 | |
| 9/15/11 |
Plumas
| Superior Court | Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|---|
| Plumas | 8/27/14 | |
| Plumas/Sierra | 8/27/14 | |
| Plumas | 4/3/14 | |
| Plumas | 10/29/12 | |
| Plumas | 7/25/12 | |
| Plumas | 2/27/12 |
Riverside
| Superior Court | Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|---|
| Riverside | 11/15/24 | |
| Riverside, Temecula Update | 9/18/24 | |
| Riverside | 8/7/20 | |
| Riverside, Blythe, Temecula Update This amends the 5/23/13 Riverside notices |
7/10/13 | |
| Riverside, Blythe Superseded by 7/10/13 Riverside notice |
5/23/13 | |
| Riverside, Temecula Superseded by 7/10/13 Riverside Notice |
5/23/13 |
San Benito
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 5/4/22 |
San Bernadino
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 9/21/20 | |
| 5/7/2019 | |
| 4/12/13 | PDF (Update to 3/4/13 notice) |
| 3/4/13 | |
| 12/28/12 | |
| 12/4/12 | |
| 11/29/12 | |
| 7/27/12 | |
| 1/6/12 |
San Diego
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 9/19/18 | |
| 8/10/17 7/26/17 7/5/17 5/15/17 |
PDF - Service reductions Oct 16, 2017 PDF - Service reductions Sep 29, 2017 PDF - Service reductions Sep 5, 2017 PDF - Family Court and Madge Bradley relocation |
| 10/22/14 | |
| 9/20/12 | |
| 7/2/12 |
San Francisco
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 9/4/18 | |
| 6/29/17 | |
| 8/2/11 | |
| 5/9/11 |
San Joaquin
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 5/25/17 | |
| 8/11/15 | |
| 1/3/13 | |
| 10/24/12 | |
| 7/19/11 | |
| 10/24/11 |
San Luis Obispo
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 11/21/24 | |
| 1/28/21 |
San Mateo
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 3/5/15 | PDF (Update to the court’s 11/28/12 notice) |
| 5/13/13 | |
| 11/28/12 | |
| 8/31/12 | |
| 1/19/12 | |
| 10/31/11 | |
| 8/18/11 | |
| 12/1/10 |
Santa Barbara
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 10/28/25 | |
| 10/31/24 | |
| 10/7/14 | |
| 8/11/14 |
Santa Clara
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 9/21/20 | |
| 8/17/20 | |
| 10/19/20 | PDF (Updated Furlough Schedule 11/5/20) |
| 2/28/17 | |
| 11/13/15 | |
| 6/3/15 | |
| 9/24/14 | |
| 8/5/14 | |
| 12/7/11 |
Santa Cruz
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 11/2/11 |
Shasta
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 2/4/15 | |
| 7/24/14 | |
| 6/13/12 | |
| 7/15/11 |
Sierra
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 10/30/17 | |
| 2/27/12 |
Siskiyou
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 6/16/17 | |
| 6/27/16 | |
| 11/7/13 | |
| 5/27/11 |
Solano
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 8/18/14 | |
| 6/27/14 | |
| 11/19/12 |
Sonoma
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 11/5/12 |
Stanislaus
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 10/26/17 | |
| 1/8/18 10/31/17 |
PDF (Amended update of 10/31/17 notice) |
| 4/24/17 - Original Notice 5-12-17 - Amended Notice |
PDF - Original PDF - Amended |
| 10/18/16 | |
| 9/24/14 | |
| 9/17/13 | |
| 12/4/12 |
Sutter
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 12/22/15 9/23/15 8/5/15 6/24/15 |
PDF (Update of 9/23/15 notice PDF (Revision of 8/5/15 notice) PDF (Revision of 6/24/15 notice) |
| 11/15/12 | PDF (revised 9/24/12 notice) |
| 9/24/12 |
Tehama
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 9/25/13 | |
| 6/18/13 | |
| 3/7/13 | |
| 4/18/11 |
Trinity
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 9/19/19 | |
| 7/11/13 |
Tulare
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 5/1/2019 | |
| 5/2/17 | |
| 8/16/13 | |
| 6/28/12 |
Tuolumne
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 8/01/23 | |
| 5/24/12 |
Ventura
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 9/25/24 | |
| 5/6/22 | |
| 7/30/20 | |
| 7/5/17 | |
| 6/27/16 | |
| 10/17/13 | |
| 9/13/12 | |
| 4/19/12 | |
| 11/16/11 | |
| 9/22/11 |
Yolo
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 7/29/16 | |
| 9/30/15 | |
| 4/15/15 | |
| 9/26/14 | |
| 11/8/13 | |
| 10/17/12 | |
| 10/18/11 | |
| 8/4/11 |
Yuba
| Date Notice Received | Notice to the Judicial Council |
|---|---|
| 3/30/17 |