Superior Court of California, County of San Benito

06/17/2026

Join the Superior Court of San Benito on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, from 1:30–3:00 PM as we commemorate the nation’s 250th anniversary with a special panel featuring local justice partners. This event is open to the public, and we welcome community members to attend and take part in this historic celebration.

06/16/2026

The Court will be closed Friday, June 19th for Juneteenth and will re-open on Monday, June 22, 2026.

05/29/2026

The Superior Court of San Benito County is pleased to announce the launch of a new interactive Filing & Disposition Dashboard, now available on the court’s website.

In the court’s ongoing commitment to public access, this dashboard provides the public with real-time visibility into court filings and dispositions updated daily. Key features include:

-10-year filing trend history
-Comparison of local filings against statewide data
-Easy-to-navigate charts and summaries for all case types

This tool reflects our dedication to an open and accessible justice system. Visit the court statistics page on the court's website to explore the dashboard.

Link to website: https://www.sanbenito.courts.ca.gov/general-information/court-statistics

05/19/2026

The Superior Court of San Benito County will be closed Monday May 25th in observance of Memorial Day. We will re-open on May 26th. Thank you!

05/11/2026

This week, from May 11–15, the Superior Court of San Benito will celebrate Juror Appreciation Week to recognize the service and participation of jurors in our community. Established in 1998 by the California Legislature, this annual observance honors the sacrifices and contributions of citizens who devote their time and effort to ensuring the integrity of our justice system.

05/07/2026

There is still time to apply to the San Benito County Civil Grand Jury. The deadline has been extended to Friday May 8th, 2027.

For more information and to apply, visit the Civil Grand Jury page on the Court's website: https://www.sanbenito.courts.ca.gov/civil-grand-jury

05/02/2026

Happy Law Day!
Thank you to all the students who participated in this year’s Law Day Essay Contest. We held our Law Day Ceremony at the courthouse today, where we recognized the students’ hard work and presented their awards.

We appreciate the dedication of every student who took part and helped make this year’s celebration a success.

05/01/2026

Good news! The Civil Grand Jury application deadline has been extended. If you’ve been thinking about getting involved and making a real impact in our community, there’s still time to apply.

Extended deadline is Friday May 8th, 2026.

Read the press release below:

Juror Services will never request your Social Security number or financial details by phone. Do not share any personal information and report any suspicious calls.

05/01/2026

Happy Law Day!

Join us today at 3:30 PM as we celebrate this year’s essay contest winners and honor standout submissions with special recognition. We hope to see you this afternoon!

04/27/2026

Attention San Benito Residents!

Don't miss this great opportunity to learn about the Civil Grand Jury. The online information session will be held tomorrow, Tuesday, April 28th at 6:00 PM.

Please visit the court's website with to find the link to the meeting. https://www.sanbenito.courts.ca.gov/civil-grand-jury