How do I file a Trial by Written Declaration in Marin County?

Mail your completed TR-205 form and bail deposit to the Marin County Superior Court at 3501 Civic Center Drive, San Rafael, CA 94903 before your citation due date.

How long does Marin County take to process a written declaration?

Most cases are decided within 30 to 90 days. The court mails you a written decision once a judge has reviewed your case.

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Trial by Written Declaration in Marin County

Marin County processes Trial by Written Declaration requests through the Superior Court traffic division. You must post bail before requesting a TBWD, and your request must be submitted before the due date on your citation.

Superior Court of California, County of Marin

3501 Civic Center Dr, San Rafael, CA 94903

Common Violations in Marin County

These are among the most frequently cited traffic violations in Marin County. All are eligible for a Trial by Written Declaration.

VC 22350

Basic Speed Law (unsafe speed for conditions)

VC 21453

Red light violation

VC 22349

Maximum Speed Law (65 mph freeway)

VC 22107

Unsafe lane change

How to File in Marin County

Filing Method

Mail your completed TR-205 form and written declaration to the court address above. Include a copy of your bail receipt.

Marin County Notes

Marin County follows standard California Superior Court procedures for Trial by Written Declaration under CVC §40902.

Marin County Traffic Court FAQ

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