Jurupa Valley Court Records
Court records for Jurupa Valley are filed at the Riverside County Superior Court. Jurupa Valley incorporated in 2011 and has about 113,000 residents in the northwestern corner of Riverside County. The city does not have its own courthouse. Cases route to the Riverside Historic Courthouse or other Riverside County branches. You can search civil, criminal, and family law court records through the county online portal or visit a courthouse in person.
Jurupa Valley Court Records Quick Facts
Where Jurupa Valley Cases Are Filed
Jurupa Valley does not have a courthouse. All cases file at the Riverside County Superior Court. The Riverside Historic Courthouse at 4050 Main Street in Riverside is the closest location. It handles civil, criminal, and family law matters for the western part of the county. The phone number is (951) 777-3147. Jurupa Valley sits right next to the city of Riverside, so the drive to the courthouse is short for most residents.
Riverside County also has courthouses in other cities like Temecula, Banning, and Indio. These serve other parts of the county. For Jurupa Valley cases, the Riverside Historic Courthouse is where you should start. Staff can help you find files, make copies, and answer questions about case status.
| Primary Courthouse | Riverside Historic Courthouse 4050 Main Street Riverside, CA 92501 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (951) 777-3147 |
| Hours | Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
Search Jurupa Valley Records Online
The Riverside County Superior Court has an online public access portal for searching court records. You can look up cases by name or case number. The system shows case indexes, hearing dates, and registers of action. This is the main tool for finding court records tied to Jurupa Valley cases from home.
The Riverside County public access portal is shown below for searching Jurupa Valley court records.
Enter a name or case number to find records for cases in Jurupa Valley.
Under California Rules of Court, family law and criminal case documents have limits on remote access. You can see the case index online, but full documents must be viewed at the courthouse. Civil records have fewer restrictions. The court regularly purges old records under Government Code Section 68152, so very old cases may no longer be in the system.
Court Records Fees for Jurupa Valley
Riverside County follows the statewide fee schedule. A name search by the clerk costs $15.00. Copy fees are $0.50 per page. Certified copies cost $40.00 per document. A certified copy of a divorce decree is $15.00. Off-site file retrieval costs $30.00 if the record has been moved to storage. Exemplification costs $50.00.
In-person viewing is free. You can visit the Riverside courthouse and look through the file without paying. Fees apply only when you need copies or certifications. If the case file has been moved off-site, you will need to pay $30 for the court to retrieve it. This takes extra time. Fee waivers are available for those who meet income guidelines.
Legal Help for Jurupa Valley Residents
Inland Counties Legal Services provides free legal aid to low-income residents in Riverside County. Call (888) 245-4257 for intake. They handle family law, housing, and consumer matters. Staff can help you understand court records and your rights.
The Riverside County Superior Court has a self-help center at the Riverside courthouse. Walk-ins can get forms, ask questions, and receive guidance on court procedures. The California Courts Self-Help Center offers online guides for common case types. California Rural Legal Assistance at (800) 337-0690 also serves parts of Riverside County.
Types of Jurupa Valley Court Records
Riverside County Superior Court maintains records for all case types. Civil records include lawsuits, evictions, and contract disputes. Criminal records cover felony and misdemeanor charges. Family law records deal with divorce, custody, and support orders. Probate handles wills, estates, and guardianships. Small claims resolve disputes under the dollar limit. Traffic cases also create court records.
Most records are public. Civil records are the most open. Criminal and family law records have tighter access rules for online viewing. Juvenile records are confidential by law. Sealed records need a court order. The court purges records based on state retention schedules, so very old cases may not be available.
- Civil cases are retained for 10 years
- Felony records kept 75 years
- Family law files kept 30 years
- Adoption records are permanent
Riverside County Court Records
Jurupa Valley is in Riverside County. All court filings go through the Riverside County Superior Court. For full details on courthouse locations, the online portal, fees, and other resources, visit the county page.
Nearby Cities
These cities are also served by the Riverside County Superior Court or courts in neighboring counties.