County resources

Santa Clara County

Santa Clara County resources last verified: June 14, 2026

Superior Court / Family Law

Official county court
Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara

County superior court

Self-help center

Official county court
Santa Clara Free and Low-Cost Legal Help

Official self-help information from a court or government source.

Family Law Facilitator

Official county court
Santa Clara Self-Help Center and Family Law Facilitator

Official Family Law Facilitator or family-law help information.

Family Court Services / mediation

Official county court
Santa Clara Self-Help Family

Official Family Court Services, mediation, custody, or visitation information.

Filing / forms / e-filing

Official county court
Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara

County superior court

Filing fee

California Courts

$435-$450

Response fee

California Courts

$435-$450

Fee waiver

California Courts
California Courts fee waiver information

Fee waivers may be available if you cannot afford court fees.

Local rules

Official county court
Santa Clara Local Rules of Court

Official local rules or court procedure information.

Official child-support resource

Official county court
Santa Clara Self-Help Family

Official child-support information or agency resource. This site does not calculate support.

County law library

Law library
Santa Clara County Law Library

360 North First Street, San Jose, CA 95113

(408) 299-3568

Email listed by the state directory: circdesk@sccll.org.

California Courts law library directory

Legal aid directory/resource

Legal aid directory
Find Legal Aid Near You (LawHelpCA.org - enter your county or zip code)

Use this statewide directory to search for legal aid organizations by county or zip code.

Lawyer referral

State Bar
California State Bar Certified Lawyer Referral Services Directory

Use this statewide directory to find certified lawyer referral services.

Statewide and source links