Butte County, California Family Court
 

Welcome! On this page you'll find the following information for Butte County, California:

• Where to file for child custody in Butte County
• How to find or contact the Butte County Family Court
• Whether the court offers childcare for days you must visit the court building
• Where to find Butte County child custody forms and court fees
• How to learn more and find a lawyer

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Where To File for Child Custody in Butte County, California

In Butte County, child custody is handled by the Butte County Superior Court

NAME OF COURT

Butte County Superior Court

COURT WEBSITE ADDRESS

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COURT PHONE NUMBER

Butte Main: 530-532‑7002

North Butte Main: 530-532‑7002

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COURTHOUSE ADDRESS

Butte County Courthouse
One Court Street
Oroville, CA 95965

North Butte County Courthouse
1775 Concord Avenue
Chico, CA 95928

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COURTHOUSE HOURS

Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. excluding court holidays.

COURTHOUSE CHILDCARE

No childcare available

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Butte County Child Custody Forms & Fees

California Child Custody Forms Used in Butte County

https://www.courts.ca.gov/1192

Butte County Child Custody Forms

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Family Court Fee

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If you can't afford the filing fee, you can ask the court for a waiver. For more information, see the California Superior Court fee waiver information.   

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Get Help With California Child Custody

Before you file legal papers, take some time to familiarize yourself with the resouces offered by your local court. Most courts now offer at least some materials and forms to help you understand and manage your child custody case. Even if you plan to work with a lawyer, it's smart to do some research before you turn things over. When you're ready to find a lawyer, the resources below can help you locate a child custody attorney near you.

Butte County Family Court Self-Help Materials

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California Resources for Making a Parenting Plan

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Butte County Free or Low Cost Legal Help

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Butte County Child Custody Lawyers