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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.

Reserve a Court Date

Reserving a Court Date

If you wish to appear in front of a judicial officer either in person or remotely, you must reserve a date.

You can reserve a court date by visiting the My Court Portal (CUP) online or by calling (657) 622-8459. Please have your case number or OC Pay number ready to help us assist you more quickly.

Reservations to appear before a judicial officer are generally scheduled to allow you to enter a plea as to the charges against you, the citing officer will not be present. For information on contesting your citation, please refer to www.occourts.org.

For Frequently Asked Question click here

How to find your OC pay number      How to Access My Court Portal