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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.

Building Information

Cases Served

Services

The new Community Court provides a one-stop location at which comprehensive services are available to help offenders who are mentally ill, addicted or homeless. For more information, please see the program descriptions on our Collaborative Courts home page

Full Security Facility

WARNING:

This Justice Center is a FULL SECURITY facility. All persons entering the building will be required to pass through a weapons screening device and have all hand-carried objects x-rayed.

Weapons of any type will not be permitted into the Justice Center. Items such as: knives, including pocket knives, scissors, corkscrews, mace, pepper spray, knitting needles, etc., which may be deemed potentially offensive and dangerous by the Sheriff's Department will not be allowed in the building.

Calendars

Department Day Time
Co-Occurring Disorders "Opportunity" Court 2nd and 4th Wednesday 8:00 a.m.
Drug Court Thursday 8:00 a.m.
DUI Court Thursday (evaluations and court on alternate weeks) evaluations 8:30 a.m., court 1:30 p.m.
Homeless Outreach Court Wednesday 3:00 p.m.
Recovery Court 1st and 3rd Wednesday 8:00 a.m.
Veteran’s Court Tuesday 1:30 p.m.
Whatever It Takes “WIT” Court Monday 9:00 a.m.

Criminal Operations

Department Phone number
Felony (657) 622-8459
Misdemeanor (657) 622-8459
(TDD) Telecommunications Device for the Deaf (657) 622-8220

General Information

Department Phone number
Community Court Services - Criminal Information Only (657) 622-8459
Court Reporter/Interpreter Services 657-622-6878 option 6
(TDD) Telecommunications Device for the Deaf (714) 796-0210
Alcohol Liaison (Health Care Agency) (714) 834-2325

Hours of Operation

Department Day Time
Community Court Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Closed for lunch
12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Mailing Addresses

Department Mailing Address
Criminal Misdemeanors & Felonies P.O. Box 22024
Santa Ana, CA 92702-0838
General Administration P.O. Box 1994
Santa Ana, CA 92702-1994

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