Jury Division
JURY SCAM ALERT
Past or prospective jurors are NEVER contacted by phone regarding failure to serve jury duty. All communication regarding failure to serve jury duty is done via U.S. mail or personal service. No court jury staff or El Dorado County Sheriff’s staff ask past or prospective jurors to pay a fine or provide financial details including; credit card numbers, bank account(s), social security numbers or other personal information. Please do not provide this type of information to anyone.
If you receive a telephone call, from someone identifying himself or herself as a court employee or an employee of the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office regarding a failure to appear for jury service, THIS IS A SCAM. DO NOT PROVIDE ANY PERSONAL INFORMATION, OR PAY THEM ANY MONEY! If you are contacted, please call the Jury Commissioner's Office.
Please be aware that the Jury Staff of the Superior Courts do not ask past or prospective jurors for financial information such as credit card, and bank account information or personal information like Social Security Numbers. Please do not provide this type of information to anyone claiming to be associated with the courts. Please contact your local jury office if you receive this type of request.
Online Services
To reduce unnecessary travel to courthouse facilities, the Court has many online options available to jurors. Check your reporting status or submit a request to be disqualified, postponed, or excused from service. You'll need to provide the badge number printed on your Jury Summons.
Requests to be disqualified, postponed, or excused must be submitted no later than NOON on Wednesday the week PRIOR to your appearance.
If you do not know your badge number, you may email your request (juror status, postponement request, etc.) along with your full name, date of birth, and zip code and someone will respond to you via email.
West Slope: juryservices@eldoradocourt.org
South Lake Tahoe: sltjury@eldoradocourt.org
Alternatively, you may submit Local Form M-61 Jury Service Request To Be Disqualified, Postponed, or Excused to the Jury Commissioner to request Disqualification, Postponement, or Excusal.
Office of the Jury Commissioner
West Slope (Placerville, Cameron Park)
495 Main Street
Placerville, CA 95667
juryservices@eldoradocourt.org
Fax: (530) 622-9774
Phone: (530) 621-7469
South Lake Tahoe
1354 Johnson Blvd
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
sltjury@eldoradocourt.org
Fax: (530) 542-9102
Phone: (530) 573-3078
Juror Status
Jurors should check the Online Jury System after 5:00 P.M. on the night before their summons date to confirm their juror status.
A juror status of summoned means the juror has been mailed a Summons for Jury Service is required to appear on the date and time listed on their summons.
A juror status of ended means service has been complete and the juror does not need to appear on the date and time listed on their Summons for Jury Service.
A juror status of ready means the juror is currently eligible and available to be summonsed by the court.