How to Access Tulare County Court Records?

Tulare County is located in the state of California with a total of 464,493 residents and was established in 1852.

Tulare county court records are public documents that are available in most cases to the anyone upon request. Some Tulare local judicial offices are very busy with many different types of cases, and others have few cases. It depends on the court structure and the number of natives. Many counties have court records posted online on their website for easy access in California. However, in some cases, you will have to visit a few different online tools to find California court records.

Public court documents for Tulare County will include criminal cases (both felonies and misdemeanors), civil cases (like personal and business lawsuits), bankruptcies, marriages and divorces, liens, tax issues, small claims, traffic court cases, evictions, family law cases and more.

Since 2012, a total of 584,955 were filed in the county. As of 2018, 79% of the cases were criminal cases. The busiest courts in the county were Superior Court.

Finding Tulare County court records is possible using the California court system website at https://www.courts.ca.gov/, and even easier through Tulare County court records search tools like Infotracer. With just a name search, the user can review hundreds of available court records and cases from any Tulare County court.

Tulare County Court Caseload Data and Trends

Depending on the local authorities practices, and political and economic climates, court case tallies will vary from year to year in specific areas of Tulare County, CA.

The Tulare County court system consists of 1 court type, Superior Court. In 2018, Superior Court recorded 68,669 filings, which indicates a decrease of 8% from 74,233 in 2017. Review the table below for number of cases in the county.

Most Popular Court Cases

You can tell a lot about an area by the types of legal issues that appear in county courts.

Tulare County court records data dates back to 2012. Some may date back further, but they started formally recording them since 2012. There was a total of 68,669 cases filed in the county for the year 2018. The most popular type of court case is criminal comprising 79% of the total filings. The next most popular types of court cases are civil and family law cases. Check out the table below to review the filing information for a specific court case type in county.

There are various solutions to find for a Tulare County court case using someone’s name, the court type, the courthouse or county name, and other information.

Juvenile Delinquency in Tulare, CA

Unfortunately, in many areas of the Tulare County, juvenile delinquency offenses are on the rise. There are many reasons for the inflation in youth offenders. The juvenile sentence in California often depends on the severity of the crime, the number of charges, and other family matters.

In 2017, a total of 1210 juvenile cases were reported for every 100,000 people age 10 to adulthood in the jurisdiction of Tulare County. Of that total, 56% of those proceedings were delinquencies which equaled 676 court cases. Another 44% were dependency cases that accounted for 534 of the juvenile cases.

A lot of counties, including, Tulare County, are focusing on family counseling and relationships rather than punishment for juvenile crimes. Future Tulare County juvenile delinquency tallies will show whether or not this approach is working.

Government of Tulare County, CA

https://www.ca.gov/

County Seat:	Visalia
Government Type:	County
Authority:	Dillon's Rule
Year Organized:	1852
Total Square Miles:	4,839
2019 Population:	464,493
Persons/Square Mile:	0.01
County Contact:	2800 W Burrel Ave Administration Building Visalia , CA 93291-4541 http://tularecounty.ca.gov/county/

Tulare County, CA Courts