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Anacapa Division

Filing information for Anacapa Division in Santa Barbara, CA. Part of the Santa Barbara County small claims court system.

E-FILE!

E-Filing

✓ Available

Max Claim

$12,500

Courthouse Details

Anacapa Division

1100 Anacapa St., 2nd Floor

Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Mailing Address

P.O. Box 21107

Santa Barbara, CA 93121

Phone: (805) 882-4520Fax: (805) 882-4519

Hours: 8:00 am – 3:00 pm

Area Served

South Santa Barbara County -- Carpinteria to Gaviota

How to File at Anacapa Division

E-filing available

This court accepts electronic filing for small claims cases.

Note: E-filing is available through the Odyssey Guide & File program.

File in person

Bring your completed forms to the courthouse during business hours.

File by mail

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

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For statewide rules, see the full California small claims court guide →

Data verified May 6, 2026.