Courts in San Mateo County

There are 5 Courts in San Mateo County, California, serving a population of 763,450 people in an area of 449 square miles. There is 1 Court per 152,690 people, and 1 Court per 89 square miles.

In California, San Mateo County is ranked 42nd of 58 counties in Courts per capita, and 3rd of 58 counties in Courts per square mile.

List of San Mateo County Courts

About San Mateo County Courts

Courts in San Mateo County, CA are government institutions that resolve legal disputes in accordance with local San Mateo County and California law and are housed in San Mateo County courthouses. Courts are divided into Criminal Courts and Civil Courts. In San Mateo County Criminal Courts, the government prosecutes a case against parties accused of breaking the law. In San Mateo County Civil Courts the Court resolves disputes between citizens.

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