Santa Clara Court Jury Duty

This guide is for informational purposes. Always follow the specific instructions on your official Santa Clara County jury summons.

The court maintains a professional environment. Business casual attire is recommended. You should avoid shorts, tank tops, or flip-flops. Because jury duty involves periods of waiting during the selection process (voir dire), it is wise to bring: Your summons and a photo ID. santa clara court jury duty

| Item | Details | |------|----------| | | jury.sccgov.org | | Phone | (408) 882-2500 (24-hr recorded info) | | Check-in time | As instructed (usually 8:00 or 8:30 AM) | | First day pay | $0 (many employers pay full salary) | | Second+ day pay | $15/day + mileage | | Security | Metal detectors – no knives, mace, tools | This guide is for informational purposes

Serving on a jury is a vital part of the democratic process, and the Santa Clara County Superior Court relies on citizens like you to help administer justice. This guide provides an overview of the jury duty process, from receiving a jury summons to serving on a jury. Business casual attire is recommended