Getting Ready for Your Court Hearing - two weeks before

File all your documents with the Superior Court*

*Sending your documents to DCSS does NOT file them with the court.

1. Complete the court required Income and Expense Declaration form

  • Attach last two months’ paystubs and most recent tax return or W-2
  • If self-employed, attach most recent profit and loss statement and tax return with Schedule C.

2. Mail or drop off documents at the Court Business Office:

3. Or, E-file your documents:

  • Sign in to your Odyssey eFileCA account.
  • Register for an Odyssey eFileCA account.

Free online service is available if you need help in preparing documents for e-filing.