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Mandatory e-filing for attorneys under Local Rule 20 from January 2, 2025; the division open by phone, e-mail or in-person appointment only; the Fairfield (Hall of Justice) and Vallejo drop boxes (documents deposited from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. deemed deposited that day, later ones the next court day; a check securely attached, never cash; endorsed copies kept 30 days in the pick-up box without an envelope); the fee schedules; the electronic recording request (Local Form 1020-AD) with payment to the Family Law/Probate/Adoption Division.
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Forms, Fees & Filing Instructions Forms You can access Judicial Council forms at the Judicial Council Website or Local Forms on our website under Forms. Filing Instructions E-Filing Effective, January 2, 2025, and per Solano Court Local Rule 20, e-filing is mandatory for attorneys in civil, family, and probate cases. Self-represented parties and non-parties are exempt from the mandatory electronic filing and service requirements but are encouraged to participate. All documents shall be filed and served electronically, except when personal service is required by statue or rule and excluding ex-parte applications. Additional information on e-filing can be found at: Electronic Filing (E-Filing) | Superior Court of California | County of Solano Normal Hours The division is available by phone, email or in-person appointments only. Drop box is open from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Phone hours are 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. After Hours For your convenience, there are drop boxes located at the Vallejo Branch Court and under the stairs on the second floor in the Hall of Justice in Fairfield, for dropping filing documents. Fairfield Drop Box Hours: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM During the hours listed above, you may drop your papers for filing in the drop box located at the Hall of Justice in Fairfield. Documents deposited in the drop box between the hours of 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM are deemed to have been deposited for filing on that day. If your documents are deposited after 4:00 PM, they are deemed to have been deposited for filing on the next open court day If your filing requires a fee, please securely attach a check, do not attach cash to your documents or include the Request to Waive Court Fees and Costs. If a self-addressed, stamped envelope is provided, endorse-filed copies will be returned to you by mail. If an envelope is not provided, your copies will be available for thirty (30) days in the pick up box located in the clerk’s office. Vallejo Drop Box Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Documents deposited in the drop box between the hours of 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM are deemed to have been deposited for filing on that day. If your documents are deposited after 4:00 PM, they are deemed to have been deposited for filing on the next open court day Documents placed in the drop box prior to 11:30 AM will be returned to Vallejo for pickup by 12 noon the following business day. If you need your documents sooner, you may request to pick them up in Fairfield. Please attach a note to inform the clerk. Your documents may be picked up in Fairfield 8 AM – 5 PM at the following location: Family Law Clerk’s Office 600 Union Avenue Fairfield, CA If you would like an endorsed-filed copy mailed to you, please include an extra copy, along with a self-addressed, stamped envelope. Securely attach any fees due and do not attach cash. Fees Statewide Filing Fee Schedule Court Reporter Fee Changes Mar 2017 CCRC Fee Changes Mar 2018 Electronic Recording Electronic Recording Request Form – Local Form #1020-AD Submit completed form and payment to the Family Law/Probate/Adoption Division in person, via drop box, or mail to 600 Union Avenue, Fairfield, CA 94533.
Forms, Fees & Filing Instructions Forms You can access Judicial Council forms at the Judicial Council Website or Local Forms on our website under Forms. Filing Instructions E-Filing Effective, January 2, 2025, and per Solano Court Local Rule 20, e-filing is mandatory for attorneys in civil, family, and probate cases. Self-represented parties and non-parties are exempt from the mandatory electronic
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