Monterey County Superior Court

Information about One Legal's services in Monterey County, California

Services

eFiling & eService ✅ All non-criminal case types (Mandatory for represented parties)
Physical Court Filing  ✅ Available for documents exempted from eFiling
Court Delivery ✅ Available
Sheriff Delivery ✅ Available

Court Locations

Court Address Services
Salinas Courthouse
240 Church Street
Salinas, CA 93901
(831) 775-5400
✅ eFiling
Deadline: Before 11:45 p.m. (For delivery same court day)
✅ Physical Filing
Deadline: Before 12:00 p.m. (For delivery next court day)
✅ Courtesy Copy Delivery
Deadline: Before 12:00 p.m. (For delivery next court day)
Monterey Courthouse
1200 Aguajito Road
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 647-5800
✅ eFiling
Deadline: Before 11:45 p.m. (For delivery same court day)
✅ Physical Filing
Deadline: Before 12:00 p.m. (For delivery next court day)
✅ Courtesy Copy Delivery
Deadline: Before 12:00 p.m. (For delivery next court day)

Useful Resources

FAQs

Which documents are exempt from eFiling?

Rather than specifying documents that *cannot* be eFiled, this court has listed documents that are not subject to mandatory eFiling.

  • Documents ordered by the court as exempt from eFiling
  • Documents and other materials that are not feasibly converted to electronic form
  • Documents lodged provisionally under seal or as confidential documents
  • Original documents required for a proceeding, including:
    • Bench warrants
    • Subpoenaed documents
    • Affidavits re real property of small value
    • Bonds
    • Undertakings
    • Financial documents submitted by a private professional conservator
    • Letters (probate, guardianship, conservatorship)
    • Wills and codicils (for filing or safekeeping)
    • Orders to deposit money and receipt of depository


Although not required, the following are encouraged to be eFiled:
 

  • Documents with jurisdictional time limits, including:
    • Notices of Appeal
    • Motions for New Trial
    • Motions for JNOV
    • Motions to quash service for personal jurisdiction
    • Petitions for writs taken from local court determination