Central Courthouse

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1100 Union Street, San Diego, CA 92101

The Central Courthouse, which opened in late 2017, provides the court's Central Division with a full-service, consolidated facility for criminal, probate, family court, appeals, and administration services. This project is the largest to be funded under the Senate Bill 1407 court construction program.

General Information

(619) 844-2700

Appeals - Unlimited Civil and Felony

(619) 844-2348

Older Records

(619) 844-2400

Criminal - Felonies, Misdemeanors, SAAU

(619) 844-2400

Criminal - Bail Bonds & Collections

(619) 450-7034

Executive Office

(619) 844-2500

Family Business Office

(619) 844-2777

Family Court Services

(619) 844-2888

Family Law Facilitator - Information Line

(619) 844-2200

Family Support Division

(619) 844-2799

Probate

(619) 844-2676

 

Many of the business office phones are answered from 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Monday through Friday. For specific business office hours and phone hours, please refer to the Contact Us page.

For specific courtroom telephone numbers, see the list of current departments.

Direction

From Highway 94 westbound

Take Interstate 5 north. Use the second from the right lane to take exit 16B for 6th Avenue toward Downtown. Turn left onto Sixth Ave and proceed south to Ash Street. Turn right onto Ash Street and proceed to Front Street. Use the second from the left lane to turn left onto Front Street and proceed south. Turn right onto West B Street and then turn left at the first cross street onto Union Street.

From Interstate 5 northbound

Use the right lane to take exit 17 for Front Street toward Civic Center.

From Interstate 5 southbound

Exit on Front Street (Civic Center). Turn right onto West B Street and then turn left at the first cross street onto Union Street.

From Highway 163 southbound

Exit on Ash Street and proceed westbound. Proceed to Front St. Use the 2nd from the left lane to turn left onto Front St. and proceed south. Turn right onto W B St. and then turn left at the 1st cross street onto Union St.

Parking
Public parking lots are available around the courthouse. These public parking lots charge a fee.
Metered parking is also available on the streets surrounding the courthouse.
Limited number of disabled street parking spots are also available.