California URLs With Information About California's Small Claims Courts
- California Courts - Self-Help GuideStatewide Judicial Councilhttps://selfhelp.courts.ca.gov/small-claims-californiaComprehensive information on small claims basics, process, starting a case, responding if sued, collecting judgments, and special rules for COVID-19 rental debt cases. Includes links to official Judicial Council forms.
- California Courts - Small Claims FormsStatewide Judicial Councilhttps://selfhelp.courts.ca.gov/small-claims-formsDirect access to official Judicial Council small claims forms with descriptions of their purpose, including forms for starting a case (SC-100), adding parties (SC-100A), fictitious business names (SC-103), attorney fee disputes (SC-101), authorization to appear (SC-109), proof of service (SC-104), defendant's claims (SC-120), and collection forms (SC-290, SC-134, SC-107).
- Superior Court of California, County of Orange - Self-Help Small ClaimsCounty Superior Court (General Information/Rules)https://www.occourts.org/self-help/self-help-small-claimsProvides a general overview of small claims court, links to forms, local rules (Rule 341-348), and relevant sections of the Code of Civil Procedure (116.210-116.950) and California Rules of Court (Rule 3.2100-3.2120).
- Superior Court of California, County of Orange - Filing Your ClaimCounty Superior Court (Forms)https://www.occourts.org/self-help/self-help-small-claims/filing-your-claimDetails the forms needed to file a small claims case (SC-100, SC-100-INFO, SC-101, SC-103) and how to obtain them, including options for online completion and e-filing.
- Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino - Small ClaimsCounty Superior Court (Rules & Forms)https://www.sb-court.org/divisions/small-claimsProvides general information about small claims court, filing fees, service of process rules, and specifically mentions the Plaintiff's Claim and Order to Go to Small Claims Court (Form SC-100) and San Bernardino County's eFiling option.
- Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles - Small Claims DivisionCounty Superior Court (Rules & Forms)https://www.lacourt.org/division/smallclaims/smallclaims.aspxOffers information on the small claims division, links to statewide Judicial Council forms, and notes on local approved forms and e-filing.
- Superior Court of California, County of San Joaquin - Form Packets – Small ClaimsCounty Superior Court (Forms Packets)https://www.sjcourts.org/form-packets/form-packets-small-claims/Provides a list of downloadable small claims forms by number and name, including SC-100, SC-100-INFO, SC-104, SC-109, and COVID-19 related forms, with direct links to the Judicial Council forms. Also links to the main California Courts self-help page.
- Contra Costa Superior Court - SMALL CLAIMS PACKETCounty Superior Court (Rules & Forms)https://cc-courts.org/forms/packets/SC01-SmallClaimsPacket.pdfA downloadable PDF packet with instructions and references to forms for Contra Costa County, directing users to the Judicial Council website for many forms. Mentions specific local forms like Request for Certified Mail (SC-13).
- Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs - How to Sue in Small Claims CourtCounty Agency (Information/Rules)https://dcba.lacounty.gov/portfolio/how-to-suue-in-small-claims-court/Offers detailed information on how to sue in small claims court, including jurisdictional limits, timelines, preparation for court, and evidence. References Judicial Council forms and local LASC CIV forms.
- Public Counsel - What you need to know about small claims courtCounty Agency (Information/Rules)https://publiccounsel.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Small-Claims-Court-5-15-2025.pdfProvides a guide to small claims court in California, including jurisdictional limits for individuals and businesses, who must appear, and steps to start a case, with reference to the Judicial Council of California website for forms (SC-100).
- Small Claims - LA CourtLos Angeles County Superior Courthttps://www.lacourt.org/online/smallclaimsSmall Claims - LA Court
- Small Claims - Superior Court of California, County of AlamedaAlameda County Superior Courthttps://www.alameda.courts.ca.gov/self-help/small-claimsSmall Claims - Superior Court of California, County of Alameda
- Small Claims - Superior Court of Orange CountyOrange County Superior Courthttps://www.occourts.org/self-help/small-claimsSmall Claims - Superior Court of Orange County
- Small Claims - Superior Court of California, County of SacramentoSacramento County Superior Courthttps://www.saccourt.ca.gov/small-claims/default.aspxSmall Claims - Superior Court of California, County of Sacramento
- Small Claims - Superior Court of California, County of San DiegoSan Diego Superior Courthttps://www.sdcourt.ca.gov/sdcourt/selfhelp/smallclaimsSmall Claims - Superior Court of California, County of San Diego
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