Sacramento County Dissolution Records
Dissolution of marriage records in Sacramento County are maintained by the Superior Court. The Family Law division can be reached at (916) 875-3400 or by email at FamilyLaw@saccourt.ca.gov. Sacramento County provides free online case searches through the Public Case Access portal. You can search for dissolution cases by party name or case number without paying search fees. This free search system makes Sacramento County one of the most accessible counties in California for looking up dissolution records. The county serves California's state capital and surrounding communities including Sacramento, Elk Grove, Folsom, and other cities. All case files include petitions, responses, financial disclosures, and final judgments that are part of the public record.
Sacramento County Quick Facts
Sacramento Superior Court Contact
Family Law division phone is (916) 875-3400. Email FamilyLaw@saccourt.ca.gov for assistance. Sacramento County provides free online case searches through the Public Case Access portal. Visit the portal to search for dissolution cases by name or case number. No search fees apply for online lookups. This makes Sacramento one of the most user-friendly counties for researching dissolution records in California.
The online portal displays case information including filing dates, case status, hearing dates, and party names. You can view case summaries and check the current status of any public dissolution case. The system updates regularly to reflect new filings and case activity. Online access is available 24 hours a day from any location with an internet connection.
Fees
Online searches are FREE in Sacramento County. Certified copies cost $15 for the first pages. Extra pages are $0.50 each. The court accepts cash, checks, money orders, and credit cards. Mail requests need a check to Superior Court of California plus a stamped envelope. Processing takes two to four weeks for mail orders.
Filing
Live in California six months and Sacramento County three months. Filing fee about $435 to $450. Fee waiver available. No-fault dissolution. File on irreconcilable differences. Serve papers. File Proof of Service. Six-month wait from service. Property divides under community property rules. Support follows state guidelines.
Cities in Sacramento County
Sacramento County includes several large cities. Major cities include Sacramento, Elk Grove, Folsom, Citrus Heights, and Rancho Cordova. All residents file at Sacramento County Superior Court.
Nearby Counties
Placer County to the north. El Dorado County to the east. San Joaquin County to the south. Yolo County to the west.