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Contact Us -- Feedback -- A A A    -- English | Español -- -- Español Home Online Services Case Inquiry Pay Fines Traffic Payments Traffic School Ticket Extensions Tentative Rulings eDelivery Related Websites Court Resources Administrative Orders Local Forms State Forms Form Packets Local Rules of Court Fee & Bail Schedules Self-Help Self-Help Center Court Brochures Case Inquiry YouTube Videos FAQs Divisions Adoption Appeals Civil Collections Conservatorship Court Reporting Services Criminal / Traffic Family Law Guardianship Information Technology Jury Service Juvenile Court Probate Records Small Claims General Info ADA Administration Career Opportunities Children's Waiting Room Court Holidays Courtroom Presentation Email Directory Grand Jury Language Access Locations & Directions Phone Directory Press Releases Procurement Public Notice Volunteer Program Jury Service Traffic Tickets Quick Links Case Inquiry Tentative Rulings Minute Search Fee & Bail Schedules Limitation on Counter Filings WELCOME TO THE VENTURA SUPERIOR COURT Ventura County is located on California's Pacific coast about 65 miles northwest of downtown Los Angeles. Established in 1873, it has a population of over 823,000 people and covers 1,845 square miles. Presiding Judge: Hon. Kent M. Kellegrew Court Executive Officer: Michael D. Planet Please note: Our new website is optimized for Internet Explorer 7 or higher. -- Please Note: This website will be down for maintenance on July 16, 2013 from 4:00PM to 5:00PM. We apologize for the inconvenience. -- October 6, 2016 - We are currently experiencing issues with our phone system. We are working to resolve the issue and apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. -- * * * PUBLIC NOTICE - SMALL CLAIMS ONLY * * * For Small Claims cases filed prior to March 4, 2019 only, the case number format has changed... [ Read More ] * * * * * * COMING SOON - FAMILY LAW SELF-HELP CENTER CLOSING FOR RENOVATIONS * * * [ Read More ] Small Claims Online Case Inquiry will be unavailable through April 17th, as we transition to a new Case Management System portal. We apologize for the inconvenience. eDelivery will be down for maintenance and unavailable to the public from Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. through Thursday, April 18, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. -- * * * TEXT MESSAGE ALERT * * * Please disregard and delete any text messages which claim to be from the Ventura Superior Court regarding a warrant for your arrest. The Ventura Superior Court will never conduct official court business via text message or SMS (short message service). -- Effective July 19, 2018 Administrative Order Re: Request for Court Reporter by Parties with Fee Waivers [ More Information ] -- * * * I M P O R T A N T   N O T I C E * * * On Saturday, April 15, 2017, from 6:00 AM through 6:00 PM, ALL Ventura Superior Court systems, applications, email servers and phones will be OFFLINE. This includes access to this website (www.ventura.courts.ca.gov). The Collection Unit's walk up windows in Ventura and Simi Valley will also be closed. We apologize in advance for any inconvenience this may cause. -- We will be conducting network maintenance beginning Friday, Aug. 24th at 7:15 PM and will down until Sunday, Aug. 26th at 9:00 PM.  Access to our website will be unavailable.  This includes case look-up, ticket payments, and jury service check-in. The phone system will also be down. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. -- We are currently experiencing technical difficulties with our website.  We are working to solve the problem as quickly as possible.  We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. For Jury Service reporting information, please call 805-289-8661. -- Court News & Notices View our Court Reporter Policy *** Military & Veterans Notice *** Notice to Military Personnel & Veterans Posted February 10, 2020 PUBLIC NOTICE: Family Law Self-Help Center will be closing for renovations in March 2020 Posted January 10, 2020 Court Seeking Civil Grand Jury Applications Posted December 18, 2019 PUBLIC NOTICE: Notice of Civil Fee Changes - effective January 1, 2020 Posted December 3, 2019 PUBLIC NOTICE: Change in Electronic Delivery - effective January 1, 2020 Posted November 8, 2019 Ventura Superior Court Celebrates Court Adoption and Permanency Month Posted November 5, 2019 Veterans Court to be Named After Retired Judge Colleen Toy White Posted August 9, 2019 Judicial Council Funds 16 Pretrial Pilot Programs Posted July 24, 2019 PUBLIC NOTICE: California Rule of Court 10.620(f) requires trial courts to provide notice no later than 15 court days after “receipt of the annual allocation of the trial court budget from the Judicial Council after enactment of the Budget Act.” Posted July 1, 2019 PUBLIC NOTICE: Notice of Documents Excluded From Electronic Delivery - Effective July 1, 2019 Posted June 14, 2019 2019-20 Grand Jury Panel Selected Posted May 31, 2019 Second District Seeking Attorneys to Represent Inmates in Death Penalty-Related Habeas Corpus Proceedings MORE Press Releases » MORE Public Notices » -- Title Goes Here -- Subtitle Text Goes Here. -- Courtside Newsletter Fall 2011 Cameras in Court -- MORE » -- -- Locations, Directions & Other Information Ventura - Hall of Justice 800 South Victoria Avenue Ventura, California 93009 Office Hours Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Map & Directions Judicial Assignments Oxnard - Juvenile Courthouse 4353 E. 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