Criminal

The Criminal Division files, processes and maintains criminal records of all felonies and misdemeanors. The Division maintains an index of filings and record of criminal dispositions. Calendars are prepared and maintained through an automated case management system.

What is a Felony?

A felony is a crime punishable by death, or imprisonment in the state prison or county jail and fines.

What is a Misdemeanor?

Except in cases where a different punishment is prescribed by any law of this state, every offense declared to be a misdemeanor is punishable by imprisonment in the county jail, or by fine, or both.

Payment options/ online payments

Send payment by mail to the appropriate Court Branch. Enclose your case number with your payment. Make checks payable to Superior Court of El Dorado County. Or you can pay on line by Credit card or Electronic Funds transfer.

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Bail Schedules

• 2011 Uniform Bail Schedule
  The dollar amount indicated in this bail schedule is subject to further fees and/or surcharges not shown here. Please use this amount as an estimate to prepare for your fine, not as an absolute amount to send the court.
• 2012 Felony & Misdemeanor Bail Schedule

Criminal Court Schedules

• Department 1, Assistant Presiding Judge James R. Wagoner
• Department 2, Judge Daniel B. Proud
• Department 3, Presiding Judge Suzanne N. Kingsbury
• Department 4, Judge Steven C. Bailey
• Department 7, Judge Douglas C. Phimister

Department 1

Assistant Presiding Judge James R. Wagoner
495 Main Street
Placerville, CA  95667

Department 2

Judge Daniel B. Proud
495 Main Street
Placerville, CA 95667

Department 3

Presiding Judge Suzanne N. Kingsbury
1354 Johnson Blvd.
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

Department 4

Judge Steven C. Bailey
1354 Johnson Blvd.
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

Department 7

Judge Douglas C. Phimister
2850 Fairlane Court
Placerville, CA 95667