Statewide Uniform Civil Fee Schedule Adopted January 1, 2012
Fee Waiver: Litigants meeting statutory income limitations may be eligible for a wavier of court fees and costs. A Request to Waiver Court Fees must be filed with the first documents the litigant presents for filing in a case. The Request is reviewed by a judge and a determination made as to whether the litigant is eligible for the waiver. The judge signs an order either granting the fee waiver or denying it. A clerk may also grant a fee waiver based on certain information.
For forms see the California Courts Online Self Help Center.
Click Here to view/download the complete 2012 Fee Schedule.