California · Sutter County

Small Claims Court in Sutter County

A complete filing guide.

Small claims court is where money disputes are resolved on simplified procedures, with a filing fee set by the court and a hearing before a judge.

Below: the claim limit, the court's filing fee, the courthouse with its hours and phone, the towns and ZIP codes this county covers, and how to file. Squabble prepares the paperwork and files it for you.

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Local Courts

Where to file small claims in Sutter County

Small claims here are heard at the courthouse below. When you file, the court confirms the right location for your case.

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Sutter County

Tap a courthouse to see its details in the list below.

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Yuba City
Superior Court of California, County of Sutter
1175 Civic Center Blvd, Yuba City, CA, 95993
(530) 822-3304

Confirm the courthouse before you file. The court's own small-claims page carries its current filing location and hours, and Squabble confirms the courthouse for your case when you file.

Small claims filings from Sutter County are handled at Superior Court of California, County of Sutter in Yuba City. Sutter County covers 10 ZIP codes, including the Live Oak, Meridian and Nicolaus areas.

E-filing

Yes

Remote hearings

Some, by court

Clerk hours

Monday to Friday 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Saturday to Sunday Closed

In this county

Filing in Sutter County

Small claims in Sutter County

Sutter County, California, with a population of 98,545, is served by the Superior Court of California, County of Sutter, located at 1175 Civic Center Blvd in Yuba City, 95993. The court handles small claims matters for residents and businesses across the county, including the communities of Live Oak, Meridian, Nicolaus, Pleasant Grove, Rio Oso, Robbins, Sutter, and Yuba City, and ZIP codes such as 95659, 95668, 95676, 95982, and 95991. The small claims limit in California is $12500. The courthouse is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM and is closed Saturday and Sunday. The clerk's office can be reached at (530) 822-3304, and information about the court is available at http://www.suttercourts.com/. Electronic filing is available. Sutter County lies near Yuba County, Yolo County, and Colusa County, each of which is served by its own court location within the Superior Court of California system.

Where Sutter County hears these cases

Superior Court of California, County of Sutter

1175 Civic Center Blvd, Yuba City, CA 95993
Hours
Monday to Friday8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Saturday to SundayClosed

Sutter County at a glance

Population98,545
Court sits inYuba City
Court systemSuperior Court of California
Claim limit$12,500
ZIP codes in county10
Towns and cities8
Electronic filingAvailable

Towns and ZIP codes in Sutter County

A case filed here usually comes from one of these communities:

Live Oak, Meridian, Nicolaus, Pleasant Grove, Rio Oso, Robbins, Sutter, Yuba City.

ZIP codes:

95659956689567495676959539595795982959919599295993

Sutter County in context

Sutter County is the 37th most populous of California's 58 counties, with about 98,545 residents. Superior Court of California, County of Sutter, in Yuba City, is about 1 miles from the Yuba County courthouse in Marysville and 17 miles from the Yolo County courthouse in Woodland.

Nearby counties

If the other side lives just over the county line, the case may belong next door:

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The Essentials

Small claims filing requirements in Sutter County

$12,500
Maximum claim
$12,500 maximum
$30–$75
Court filing fee
Set by the court, by claim size
Available
E-filing
File electronically
Not permitted
Lawyer at hearing
Self-represented

Rules set by California

State law sets the rules on what the court can hear, serving the other side, filing deadlines, interest, the hearing and collecting a judgment.

Step by Step

How to file a small claims case in Sutter County

Filing fee
$30–$75
File online
Yes, this court accepts small-claims filings online
Where
The courthouse listed above
Or let Squabble file it
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FAQ

Sutter County small claims court FAQs

How much can you sue for?+
Up to $12,500 for individuals, $6,250 for a business.
What does it cost to file?+
$30–$75.
Where do you file?+
At Superior Court of California, County of Sutter.
Can you file online?+
Yes.
Where is the courthouse?+
Superior Court of California, County of Sutter, 1175 Civic Center Blvd, Yuba City, CA 95993. Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM; Saturday to Sunday Closed. Phone: (530) 822-3300.
Which towns does this county cover?+
Live Oak, Meridian, Nicolaus, Pleasant Grove, Rio Oso, Robbins, Sutter, Yuba City.

Official sources

Last checked August 2026. Verify current details with the court.

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