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PUBLIC NOTICE Reduced Hours of Operation – Clerk’s Offices

From December 22, 2025 – January 2, 2026, The Superior Court of California, County of Santa Barbara, will reduce phone hours and the public access operating hours of the Clerk’s Offices. For more information, click here.

Notice:

The court is aware of fraudulent messages and scams being sent to the public. For more information please click here.

Family Law Court Resources

Help In Family Law Cases

  • Family Court Services

    Custody and visitation mediation 

    Family Court Services

  • Family Law Facilitator

    The Office of the Family Law Facilitator helps you to better represent yourself in family law matters. 

    Family Law Facilitator

  • Family Law Facilitator Classes

    Free Zoom classes offered once a month on:

    • Understanding the basic law regarding custody/visitation and learning how to get your first orders or changing existing orders, and
    • Understanding the process and the law for getting a divorce, legal separation, or annulment and completing your financial disclosures
    Family Law Facilitator Classes

  • PEACE Parenting Class

    PEACE Online

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