Divisions
The Superior Court of California, County of Tehama, is committed to meeting the public needs.
Civil & Family Law
The Civil Division handles all civil matters, including family law, probate, guardianships, conservatorships, minor's compromises, civil, small claims and adoptions.
Family Court Services
The Family Court Services Division provides mediation in family law cases when separating or divorcing parents cannot agree on a child custody parenting plan.
Juvenile
Juvenile Delinquency cases are defined under Welfare and Institutions Codes and involve any persons under the age of 18 (minors) who are accused of violations of any law of the state or of the United States, or minors who are habitually disobedient or truant.
Probate Court
The Probate Court Division handles cases involving estates, trusts, guardianships, and conservatorships.
Small Claims
The Small Claims Division handles cases that do not exceed $10,000 and are resolved quickly and inexpensively with relatively simple and informal rules.