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Downtown Superior Court (DTS)

Filing information for Downtown Superior Court (DTS) in San Jose, CA. Part of the Santa Clara County small claims court system.

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E-Filing

✓ Available

Max Claim

$12,500

Courthouse Details

Downtown Superior Court (DTS)

191 North First Street

San Jose, CA 95113

Phone: (408) 882-2352

Hours: Monday-Thursday, 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM; Friday, 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM

How to File at Downtown Superior Court (DTS)

E-filing available

This court accepts electronic filing for small claims cases.

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.

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, see the full California small claims court guide →

Data verified May 6, 2026.