El Dorado County
Small claims help in El Dorado County
Help with filing paperwork, service, and a plan for court day in El Dorado County. County seat: Placerville.
Max claim
$12,500
Filing fee
$30–$75
Filing → hearing
30–75 days
Small claims courthouses in El Dorado County
Cameron Park Branch
2927 Meder Road, Cameron Park, CA 95682
South Lake Tahoe Branch
1354 Johnson Blvd., South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
We confirm the correct courthouse and division for your specific case before you file.
Disputes we prepare in El Dorado County
El Dorado County small claims FAQ
How much can I sue for in El Dorado County?
California small claims limits are $12,500 for individuals and $6,250 for businesses — the same in El Dorado County as statewide.
What does it cost to file in El Dorado County?
Court filing fees are $30–$75 depending on the amount you're claiming. El Dorado County's court seat is Placerville.
How long will my El Dorado County case take?
Most California small claims cases are heard typically 30–75 days from filing to hearing.
Have a dispute in El Dorado County?
Need help? Don't know what first steps to take? Give us a call — if nothing else, we'd be happy to give you a complimentary push in the right direction.