Riverside County Small Claims Court

How to file a small claims case in Riverside County, CA. Courthouse locations, hours, fees, and filing options for the Riverside area.

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Courts (9)

9 courthouses

Main Courthouse

Riverside Historic Courthouse

4050 Main Street

Riverside, CA 92501

Phone: (951) 777-3147Hours: Building: M-F 7:30 AM-4:00 PM; Clerk window: M-F 7:30 AM-2:00 PM

Other Courthouse Locations

Banning Justice Center

311 E. Ramsey Street

Banning, CA 92220

Phone: (951) 777-3147Hours: Building: M-F 7:30 AM-4:00 PM; Clerk window: M-F 7:30 AM-2:00 PM
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Blythe Courthouse

265 N. Broadway

Blythe, CA 92225

Phone: (760) 393-2617Hours: Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays only — Building: 7:30 AM-4:00 PM; Clerk window: 7:30 AM-2:00 PM
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Corona Courthouse

505 S. Buena Vista Ave. #201

Corona, CA 92882

Phone: (951) 777-3147Hours: Building: M-F 7:30 AM-4:00 PM; Clerk window: M-F 7:30 AM-2:00 PM
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Larson Justice Center

46-200 Oasis Street

Indio, CA 92201

Phone: (760) 393-2617Hours: Building: M-F 7:30 AM-4:00 PM; Clerk window: M-F 7:30 AM-2:00 PM
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Menifee Justice Center

27401 Menifee Center Drive

Menifee, CA 92584

Phone: (951) 777-3147Hours: Building: M-F 7:30 AM-4:00 PM; Clerk window: M-F 7:30 AM-2:00 PM
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Moreno Valley Courthouse

13800 Heacock Street, Bldg. D, #201

Moreno Valley, CA 92553

Phone: (951) 777-3147Hours: Building: M-F 7:30 AM-4:00 PM; Clerk window: M-F 7:30 AM-2:00 PM
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Palm Springs Courthouse

3255 E Tahquitz Canyon Way

Palm Springs, CA 92262

Phone: (760) 393-2617Hours: Building: M-F 7:30 AM-4:00 PM; Clerk window: M-F 7:30 AM-2:00 PM
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Southwest Justice Center

30755-D Auld Road

Murrieta, CA 92563

Phone: (951) 777-3147Hours: Building: M-F 7:30 AM-4:00 PM; Clerk window: M-F 7:30 AM-2:00 PM
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How to File in Riverside County

E-filing available

This county accepts electronic filing for small claims cases.

File in person

Bring your completed forms to the courthouse clerk during business hours. Pay the filing fee by cash, check, or credit card.

File by mail

Most small claims courts accept filing by mail — check with this courthouse first. Typically you mail your completed forms with the filing fee (check or money order) plus a self-addressed stamped envelope for your returned copies.

Ready to get your money back?

A demand letter often settles disputes before a case is ever filed — and it only takes a few minutes.

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For statewide rules including filing limits, statutes of limitations, and court procedures, see the full California small claims court guide →

Data verified May 6, 2026.