Locations & Hours
COVID-19 Alert
The court is attempting to reduce foot traffic in both courthouses as much as possible. If you have questions about whether you should appear in person, please contact the court via phone or by email:
Nevada City matters - nccounter@nccourt.net
Truckee matters - trcounter@nccourt.net
Weapons Screening Alert
Anyone wishing to enter the courthouse will be required to pass through a walk-through metal detector. Hand-carried items (purses, backpacks, brief cases) will be x-rayed for weapons. Besides weapons, other items not permitted into court facilities include items that could be used as weapons, such as: pocket knives, scissors, box cutters, corkscrews, glass bottles, pepper spray and knitting needles. This is only a partial list of banned items.
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Nevada City Courthouse - Historic Courthouse and Annex
Phone Numbers
Effective June 6, 2022, the court's phone hours are Mon-Fri 10:00am-4:00pm. For faster service, please email the court at nccounter@nccourt.net for the Nevada City clerk's office and trcounter@nccourt.net for the Truckee clerk’s office. Due to staffing challenges, please expect longer wait times for processing of your documents.
Main Contact - (530) 362-4309
- Option 7 - Criminal and Traffic
- Option 8 - Civil, Family Law, Small Claims, etc..
- Option 5 - Jury Commissioner or (530) 362-5324
Juror Status Line - (530) 265-7878
Collections-GC Services - (800) 727-5848 (English)
(800) 616-6007 (Spanish)Hours
Clerks Office/Public Counter Courthouse Monday-Friday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Monday-Friday: 8:00 am - 5:00pm -
Nevada City Self-Help Center & Law Library
Links
Email
Walk-in Clinic Hours Monday - Thursday: 8:30 am - 12:00 pm (noon), 1:30 pm - 4 pm Friday: 8:30 am - 12:00 pm (noon) Any specific changes to Self-Help Center/Family Law Facilitator hours will be posted on Self-Help | Superior Court of California | County of Nevada -
Truckee Courthouse - Joseph Government Center
Phone Numbers
Effective June 6, 2022, the court's phone hours are Mon-Fri 10:00am-4:00pm. For faster service, please email the court at nccounter@nccourt.net for the Nevada City clerk's office and trcounter@nccourt.net for the Truckee clerk’s office. Due to staffing challenges, please expect longer wait times for processing of your documents.
Main Number - (530) 362-4309
- Option 6 - Truckee Criminal and Traffic
- Option 9 - Truckee Civil, Family Law, Small Claims
- Option 5 - Jury Commissioner or (530) 362-5324
Juror Status Line - (530) 265-7878
Collections-GC Services - 800 727-5848 (English), 800-616-6007 (Spanish)
Hours
Clerks Office/Public Counter Courthouse Building Monday-Friday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Monday-Friday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm -
Truckee Self-Help Center
Links
Email
WALK-IN CLINIC HOURS
In person services are currently suspended