Moreno Valley Courthouse

The Moreno Valley Courthouse on Heacock Street serves Moreno Valley and the surrounding communities east of the city of Riverside. It handles local criminal, traffic, and other matters for that part of the western county.

About this courthouse

• Serves Moreno Valley, one of the largest cities in the county by population.
• Located on Heacock Street in Moreno Valley.
• Handles local criminal and traffic calendars for the central western county.
• People booked nearby are typically held at the Robert Presley Detention Center in downtown Riverside.

What to expect at the Moreno Valley court

This courthouse keeps local Moreno Valley calendars close to home, even though bookings still run through the downtown Riverside jail. Knowing that split between court location and custody location saves families a wasted trip across the county.

How bail connects to the Moreno Valley Courthouse

People who post bail are released with a promise to appear at their scheduled dates. Cases tied to the Moreno Valley Courthouse usually begin with an arraignment within a few court days of booking. Missing a date here can trigger a bench warrant and a new failure to appear charge, so the co-signer needs to know when and where to show up. We walk through those appearance obligations before anyone signs.

The paired jail

People with cases at the Moreno Valley Courthouse are commonly booked at the Robert Presley Detention Center. If your loved one is in custody, that is usually where to start. You can review official court details on the Superior Court of California, County of Riverside website.

Need bail posted before a hearing here? Call 951.405.4440 and we will confirm the amount and handle the paperwork by phone.

Cities served by the Moreno Valley courthouse