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The Family Law and Probate drop box (Rev. 12/21/2021): available between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Mondays through Friday, except Court holidays; a self-addressed stamped envelope (SASE) with up to two (2) copies for the return of conformed copies, otherwise copies and rejected documents held by the clerk on the 4th Floor and shredded if not picked up within 30 days; documents placed in the drop box by 4:00 p.m. and accepted for filing after the clerk's review deemed filed that same day (CRC, Rule 2.210(b)), later deposits filed and processed on the next Court business day, and incomplete documents or documents deposited in error rejected and not deemed filed; fees by check, money order or credit card (the Drop Box Authorization Form), checks and money orders payable to San Joaquin County Superior Court, and no cash; originals and copies in a sealed envelope or securely clipped together; and a copy kept for one's records.
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FAMILY LAW & PROBATE DROP BOX The Family Law and Probate drop box is available between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Mondays through Friday, except for Court holidays. You MUST INCLUDE a self-addressed stamped envelope (SASE) with up to two (2) copies for the return of any conformed copies. If a SASE is not included, or there is insufficient postage, copies and/or rejected documents will be held by the clerk on the 4th Floor. Copies not picked up within 30 days will be shredded. The following guidelines are established for using the drop box: 1. Any documents placed in the drop box by 4:00 p.m., if accepted for filing after review by the clerk, will be deemed filed that same day. [See CRC, Rule 2.210(b).] 2. Any documents deposited after 4:00 p.m., if accepted for filing after review by the clerk, will be filed and processed on the next Court business day. 3. Incomplete documents or documents deposited in error will be rejected and will not be deemed filed. 4. Please include the proper fees, payable by check, money order, or credit card payment. DO NOT deposit cash in the drop box. Please make checks or money orders payable to San Joaquin County Superior Court. To pay by credit card, use the Drop Box Authorization Form provided below. This form is also available on the Court’s website. 5. Make sure your original document and copies are placed in a sealed envelope or securely clipped together. 6. Please retain a copy of the documents you place in the drop box for your records. Rev. 12/21/2021
FAMILY LAW & PROBATE DROP BOX The Family Law and Probate drop box is available between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Mondays through Friday, except for Court holidays. You MUST INCLUDE a self-addressed stamped envelope (SASE) with up to two (2) copies for the return of any conformed copies. If a SASE is not included, or there is insufficient postage, copies and/or rejected documents will be held by the
Reviewer note: Composed 2026-10-10 (California T4 San Joaquin build 2026-10-10) from BenchPath custody ca/t4/ca-san-joaquin/docs/2026-03/family-law-probate-dropbox-english_compliant.pdf (182753 bytes, sha256 2539a058e1c10be179ffc29d6848c0da6b01f65fcaaea580398ef57cbe8ade2f; 1 page; a printed text layer) with the shared verbatim composer (v2 reflow): no chrome and no fixes; the revision mark at the foot (“Rev. 12/21/2021”) kept; proof 1 (whitespace-only) and proof 2 (same character multiset as the text layer minus chrome) pass. Review note: The guidelines (Rev. 12/21/2021) predate the Probate Department's move to Lodi (the Probate page, carded: beginning Monday, February 3, 2025); the Probate and Family Law & Support pages still link them.
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