Pasadena Legal Resources

Pasadena Courthouse
300 East Walnut St.
Pasadena, CA 91101
(626) 396-3300

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BUILDING HOURS
The courthouse is open from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and the Clerk's Office is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. , Monday through Friday, except court holidays.

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TRANSPORTATION AND PARKING INFORMATION
General Parking:    Parking for a fee is available in the parking structure located on the southeast corner of Marengo Ave. and Walnut St. The entrance to the structure is on 240 Ramona St. Ceiling clearance for the parking structure is 6' 6". Large trucks or sport utility vehicles may not be able to use the parking facility. There are other pay parking lots adjacent to the courthouse.

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Civil Harassment
Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
Location    1ST Floor Room 100
Phone    626 396-3396
Phone Hours    8:30 - 10:30am
1:30 - 3:30pm
Description:    Temporary Restraining Orders/Restraining Orders. All Restraining Order applications must be filed before 3:30 p.m. in order to be heard on the same day.

Unlawful Detainer Hub - Clerk's Office
Location    1ST Floor Room 102
Phone    626 396-3397
Description    Ex-Partes are heard at 1:30 PM in Dept. R on the second floor.

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Criminal Clerk's Office
Location    1ST Floor Room 106
Phone    626 396-3393
Description:    Mon-Fri 8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

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Family Court Services - Evaluation
Hours    By Court Order
Phone    213 830-0835
Phone Hours    7:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Description    Court evaluators assess and recommend parenting plans.

Family Court Services - Mediation
Location    1ST Floor Room 100
Hours    By Appointment
Phone    213 830-0835
Phone Hours    7:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Description    Court mediators help parents develop a custody and visitation plan for their children. Schedule a mediation appointment.
Family Court Services - Parents and Children Together P.A.C.T.
Hours:    Hours vary
Description:    Mandatory parent education class.
View schedule.

Family Law Facilitator Office
Hours    Mon - Thur
8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
1:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Fri
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Phone    626 396-3392
Description:    View the Family Law Facilitator's Office information
Fax Filing (Family Law)
Phone:    562 753-0465 FAX
Description    Fax Filings received after 4:30 p.m. will be filed the following day.

Status of Divorce
Location    1ST Floor Room 100
Phone    626 396-3396

Small Claims Clerk's Office
Location    1ST Floor Room 102
Hours    8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Phone    626 396-3397
562 753-0488 FAX
Phone Hours:    8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

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Traffic Clerk's Office
Location    1ST Floor - WINDOWS 1-4
Phone    626 396-3399 (not for payments)
Phone Hours    8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Description:    Traffic fine payments can be made at the exterior transaction window.

Traffic Night Court
Hours    1ST Monday of the month
Description    Traffic Night Court is by reservation and is only for arraignments
Traffic Telephone Payments
Phone    213 742-1928
Phone Hours    Mon-Fri
5:00 a.m. – 10:30 p.m.
Sat
7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Sun
7:30 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Description:    Handles non Juvenile matters.

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