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Election-Related Emergencies:

The court and clerk’s office are open on Election Day during normal court hours between 8:00 AM and 4:00 PM.

Persons needing urgent after-hours election-related relief should first contact the Voters Hotline for their county’s Registrar of Voters. Contact information for
each county’s Registrar of Voters can be found here:  County Elections Offices: California Secretary of State

The Voter Bill of Rights is available on the Secretary of State’s webpage at https://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/voter-bill-rights/.

General voter information can be found on the website of the Orange County Registrar of Voters, at https://ocvote.gov.

Civil Appearance Procedure and Information

Restraining Orders, Unlawful Detainers/Evictions, Small Claims, Civil Limited/Unlimited, Complex, Administrative Appeals

The court has implemented the policies and procedure noted below to address remote hearings.

Limited civil courtroom schedule & requirements 

Click here to appear for C61, C64, C65, C66 and D100 Proceedings

Click here to appear/check-in for Civil Small Claims/Limited/Unlimited/Complex remote proceedings

Policies, Procedures & General Information

Restraining Orders, Unlawful Detainers (Evictions), Small Claims, Administrative Appeals

Name Published Date

Appearance and Procedure Information - Small Claims

07/01/22

Appearance and Procedure Information - Evictions (UD)

09/24/24

Appearance and Procedure Information - Restraining Order

09/24/24

Appearance and Procedure Information - Administrative Appeals

07/01/22

Self-Help Services for Self-Represented Parties

01/11/22

Rental Assistance Application Verification - Information Sheet

10/12/21

Zoom Remote Hearing Instructions in English

10/10/24

Zoom Remote Hearing Instructions in Spanish

10/10/24

Zoom Remote Hearing Instructions in Vietnamese

10/10/24
Small Claims Online Dispute Resolution Program 05/14/20

Civil Limited, Unlimited, Complex

Name Published Date

Guidelines for Remote Proceedings

09/09/22

Appearance and Procedure Information - Civil Unlimited and Complex

09/09/22
Appearance and Procedure Information - Civil Limited (C10) 07/01/22

Administrative Orders

Name Published Date
Administrative Order 23/06: Updated Remote Appearance Guidelines for Civil and Probate 11/13/23
Administrative Order Re: Small Claims Electronic Evidence 05/24/22

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