San Luis Obispo County · Court filing
Court Filing in San Luis Obispo County
Superior Court of California, County of San Luis Obispo · court details checked Oct 28, 2026
Valpro Attorney Services files at the Superior Court of California, County of San Luis Obispo in person and by eFiling, then returns the endorsed copies to you. Attorneys must e-file in civil, family law and probate cases (Local Rule 31.06, mandatory since January 1, 2017); self-represented parties may e-file but don't have to (checked Oct 28, 2026).
- Court locations
- 6
- E-filing
- Required for attorneys in listed case types
- County seat
- San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo County court quick facts
Superior Court of California, County of San Luis Obispo
- Court website
- slo.courts.ca.gov
- Local rules
- Local rules of court
- Self-help
- Self-help center
- Small claims
- Small claims page
Court research checked Oct 28, 2026. Rules and hours change; check the court's site before you file.
What we file for you
- In-person filing at the courthouse counter
- eFiling at California superior courts
- Endorsed copies back to you
- Courthouse and e-filing facts for every county, with the date we checked them
San Luis Obispo County courthouses by case type
The Superior Court of California, County of San Luis Obispo has six locations. Civil, small claims and eviction locations come first, each with the case types it takes and the clerk hours the court publishes.
- Civil · Small claims · Unlawful detainer · Family · ProbateCounter 8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m., Mon-Thu; phones 8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m., Mon-Fri(805) 706-3600Open in Maps
Civil & Family Law Branch
1050 Monterey Street, Room 220, San Luis Obispo, CA 93408 - Civil · Small claims · Unlawful detainer · Family · CriminalCounter 8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m., Wed and Fri only; phones 8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m., Mon-Fri(805) 706-3600Open in Maps
Paso Robles Branch
901 Park Street, Paso Robles, CA 93446 - CriminalCounter 8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m., Mon-Thu; phones 8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m., Mon-Fri(805) 706-3600Open in Maps
Criminal Branch
1050 Monterey Street, Room 220, San Luis Obispo, CA 93408 - TrafficCounter/payment window 8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m., Mon-Thu; phones 8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m., Mon-Fri(805) 706-3600Open in Maps
Grover Beach Branch
214 South 16th Street, Grover Beach, CA 93433 - JuvenilePhones 8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m., Mon-Fri; no counter hours posted(805) 706-3600Open in Maps
Juvenile Services Center
1065 Kansas Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93408 - No filing at this locationOpen in Maps
Veteran's Memorial Branch (temporarily closed)
801 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93408
Required for attorneys in listed case types
Attorneys must e-file in civil, family law and probate cases (Local Rule 31.06, mandatory since January 1, 2017); self-represented parties may e-file but don't have to
San Luis Obispo County e-filing rulesApproved e-filing providersChecked Oct 28, 2026Civil clerk, 1050 Monterey Street, Room 220, San Luis Obispo (counter Mon-Thu 8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.) or Paso Robles Branch, 901 Park Street (counter Wed and Fri 8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.), by the defendant's residence or business (LR 9.28); cases are filed and heard at that location. E-filing available.
Small claims on the court's siteSource: Superior Court of California, County of San Luis Obispo (slo.courts.ca.gov), checked Oct 28, 2026.
How a court filing request works
Send it once with the documents attached. Every update comes to your email.
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Send the request
Upload up to 5 PDFs, add the details and choose Rush or Standard.
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We review it
During business hours, Mon–Fri 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m. You get a confirmation email from our team.
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The work starts
On the Rush or Standard timeline. Remote areas are subject to different timelines.
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Proof comes back
Endorsed copies come back to you. Every update comes to your email thread.
Filing in San Luis Obispo County? Attach up to 5 PDFs to one Service Request.
Other services in San Luis Obispo County
- Process servers in San Luis Obispo County Summons, Subpoena and all other legal documents for service on individuals or business.
- Document retrieval Court records and documents pulled and delivered by messenger.
- Skip tracing Finding a current address when the one you have no longer works, plus records research.
- Secretary of State filings Business filings and document requests at the California Secretary of State, plus UCC filings, tax liens, and apostille and authentication.
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San Luis Obispo County court filing questions
Not listed here? Call 855-582-5776 during business hours, Mon–Fri 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m.
This is general information, not legal advice. Rules change; check the court's site or ask an attorney about your case.
Where do I file a civil case in San Luis Obispo County?
The Superior Court of California, County of San Luis Obispo takes civil, small claims or eviction filings at 2 locations, listed first on this page with the case types each one takes. Checked Oct 28, 2026; confirm on the court's site before you go.
Is e-filing required in San Luis Obispo County?
Attorneys must e-file in civil, family law and probate cases (Local Rule 31.06, mandatory since January 1, 2017); self-represented parties may e-file but don't have to (checked Oct 28, 2026). The court's e-filing page has the case types and exceptions. Valpro Attorney Services offers both in-person filing and eFiling.
What do I send for a court filing?
The documents, the court and case number, and any deadline. Choose Court Filing on the Service Request and upload the documents.
Do you file in person or by eFiling?
Both. We offer in-person court filing and eFiling at California superior courts, with endorsed copies back to you.
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