The clerk's office accepts cash (in the exact amount only; the clerk's office cannot make change), cashier's checks, certified bank checks, and money orders. ... A law firm may pay by check payable to "Clerk, United States District Court." The clerk's office does not accept credit card payments by telephone.
Do I have to pay court fees immediately?
Fines and court costs are technically immediately due once imposed. ... If you are unable to pay your fines and costs within 30 days, you should notify your attorney so that your attorney can request an extension of time from the judge. If the court grants such an extension, you will be given a new deadline for payment.
How do I pay my court fees in Los Angeles?
At the counter
Payment is accepted by cash, check (payable to "Clerk/Superior Court"), or credit card. Checks accepted include: personal check, cashier's check, certified check, traveler's check, or money order.