How Long Does The Expungement Process Take in Santa Cruz County?
Expungements for the majority of misdemeanors will take anywhere from 2 to 6 weeks from the date the application is filed with the court. Felony expungements and felony reductions to misdemeanors generally take 4 to 6 weeks. The estimated time to seal a juvenile record is 2 to 6 weeks. These timelines may be affected by additional information required to research court records. It is important to note that an application for expungement can be processed faster when more information is supplied on the application. It is important to hire an attorney who has experience preparing DUI expungement applications in order to get you through the process as quickly and stress-free as possible.