Some of the non-criminal cases in San Bernardino County courts have been placed on hold during the state’s stay-at-home order. The stay-at-home order was lifted January 25, and Managing editor Tami Roleff says rescinding the order has affected some types of court cases…
As of Monday, February 1, San Bernardino Superior Court will resume all small claims hearings held in Joshua Tree, Barstow, and Fontana. All individuals with small claims hearings on the calendar starting February 1 will resume as scheduled. All other matters previously scheduled in January have received a notice of rescheduled hearing date and do not need to come to court. The public is encouraged to visit the court’s COVID-19 site frequently for updates (see: www.sb-court.org/covid-19). Some court business can be conducted remotely.
Contact the court directly for additional questions:
https://www.sb-court.org/locations.
SBSC offers a variety of ways to conduct court business remotely in an effort to help fight the spread against COVID-19, including:
• Online or phone payments
• Drop boxes
• Fax filings
• TurboCourt
• DASH (self-help assistance)
• Mail payments
COVID-19 safety protocols are in place and enforced. All court users must wear a face mask and practice social distancing at all times while inside any court location.
