No, eFiling is currently available for most civil cases, but some case types, like family law, probate, and criminal matters, may require in-person filing.

eFilings can be submitted 24/7; however, filings received after 11:59 PM or on weekends/holidays will be processed the next business day.

You will receive an email notification from your Electronic Filing Service Provider (EFSP) once the court reviews and processes your filing.

Yes, certain documents, such as documents requiring in-person notarization or physical exhibits, may need to be filed at the courthouse.

Ex parte motions can be eFiled, but you should notify the court immediately after submission if the motion requires same-day review.

If the filing has not yet been processed, you may be able to cancel it through your EFSP. If already processed, you may need to file a correction or amendment.

Sacramento County allows some small claims documents to be eFiled, but check with the court for specific filing requirements.

Documents must be submitted as text-searchable PDFs and follow the court’s formatting rules, including proper margins, font sizes, and pagination.

Yes, if your document requires service to another party, you must include a completed proof of service with your filing.

Yes, file size limits may vary by EFSP, but it is recommended to keep individual PDFs under 25MB to ensure successful submission.

If your filing is rejected, you will receive a rejection notice with the reason, and you must correct the issue and resubmit.

Yes, fee waiver applications can be submitted electronically along with your case filings.

Proposed orders should be submitted as separate documents and in an editable Word format if required by the court.

eFiling does not automatically serve documents. You must select eService through your EFSP or serve documents through other legal methods.

For technical issues, contact your EFSP’s customer support. For court-related questions, reach out to the Sacramento County Superior Court clerk’s office.