Locations & Contact Info

Departments 21 and 22 - Sixth Floor
Departments 23 and 24 - Fourth Floor
Civil Clerk's Office - Fourth Floor

Cases involving minors for Juvenile Justice and Juvenile Dependency
(Juvenile traffic matters are heard on Floyd Ave. in Department 20.)

The Modesto downtown courthouse has three floors accessible to the public.

Basement Level: Jury Services and Departments 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, and 14.

First Floor 11th St entrance: Criminal Clerk’s Office, Departments 5, 6, 7, 8, and 15

First Floor "I" St entrance: Clerk's office for: Family Law, DCSS, and Family Court Services - Probate (Guardianships, LPS Conservatorships only, and Adoptions)

Second Floor: Self-Help Center, Departments 1, 2, 3, 4, and 25, Technology, Human Resources, and Fiscal Services

All floors are equipped with men's and women's restrooms, as well as drinking fountains.

Handicap access is available at both entrances.

Mailing address: PO Box 1098, Modesto, CA 95353

Department 20

Phone tree: Option 1

Department 19