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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.
Small claims here are heard at more than one courthouse. The court matches a case to a location by address.
Tap a courthouse to see its details in the list below.
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.
Tulare County has 2 courthouses listed above; Tulare County Superior Court Small Claims Division is one of them. Tulare County covers 41 ZIP codes, including the Alpaugh, Badger and California Hot Springs areas.
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Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Saturday to Sunday Closed
Residents of Tulare County, California, which has a population of 483,546, can file small claims cases through the Superior Court of California. The Tulare County Superior Court Small Claims Division operates at two locations, one in Visalia at 221 South Mooney Blvd Room 201, 93291, reachable at (559) 730-5000 and open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM and closed Saturday and Sunday, and one in Porterville at 300 E Olive Ave, 93257, reachable at (559) 782-3700 and open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM and closed Saturday and Sunday. The court serves communities across the county, including Dinuba, Exeter, Farmersville, Lindsay, Orosi, Pixley, and Springville, and ZIP codes such as 93221, 93247, 93258, and 93274. The claim limit in small claims is $12,500. Electronic filing is available. The county lies near Fresno County, Kings County, and Kern County. Court information is posted at https://www.tulare.courts.ca.gov/.
More than one location takes small claims here. The court matches a case to a location by address.
A case filed here usually comes from one of these communities:
Alpaugh, Badger, California Hot Springs, Camp Nelson, Cutler, Dinuba, Ducor, Earlimart, Exeter, Farmersville, Goshen, Ivanhoe, Kaweah, Kings Canyon National Pk, Lemon Cove, Lindsay, Orosi, Pixley, Porterville, Posey, Richgrove, Sequoia National Park, Springville, Strathmore, Sultana, Terra Bella, Three Rivers, Tipton, Traver, Tulare, Visalia, Waukena, Woodlake, Yettem.
Tulare County is the 18th most populous of California's 58 counties, with about 483,546 residents. Tulare County Superior Court Small Claims Division, in Visalia, is about 19 miles from the Fresno County courthouse in Fresno and 10 miles from the Kings County courthouse in Hanford.
If the other side lives just over the county line, the case may belong next door:
State law sets the rules on what the court can hear, serving the other side, filing deadlines, interest, the hearing and collecting a judgment.
Last checked August 2026. Verify current details with the court.
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