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Ventura County

Small claims help in Ventura County

Help with filing paperwork, service, and a plan for court day in Ventura County. County seat: Ventura.

Max claim

$12,500

Filing fee

$30–$75

Filing → hearing

30–75 days

Small claims courthouses in Ventura County

Ventura Hall of Justice

800 South Victoria Avenue, Ventura, CA 93009

East County Courthouse (Simi Valley)

3855-F Alamo Street, Simi Valley, CA 93063

We confirm the correct courthouse and division for your specific case before you file.

Ventura County small claims FAQ

How much can I sue for in Ventura County?

California small claims limits are $12,500 for individuals and $6,250 for businesses — the same in Ventura County as statewide.

What does it cost to file in Ventura County?

Court filing fees are $30–$75 depending on the amount you're claiming. Ventura County's court seat is Ventura.

How long will my Ventura County case take?

Most California small claims cases are heard typically 30–75 days from filing to hearing.

Have a dispute in Ventura 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.