Have you Been Charged with a Criminal Offense in Muscogee County, Georgia?
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Muscogee County, Georgia Court Information
Muscogee County Superior Court
The Superior Court is Georgia's general jurisdiction trial court. It has jurisdiction over both criminal cases such as felony cases, divorce cases, equity cases and cases that involve a jury. For example, if you are charged with a misdemeanor or traffic violation but request a jury trial, you will be transferred to Muscogee Superior Court.
Muscogee County is part of the Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit. The circuit is comprised of six counties: Muscogee, Chattahoochee, Harris, Talbot, Taylor, and Marion. There are seven Superior Court judges that serve the Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit. Honorable Bemon G. McBride III is the Chief Judge for the Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit and his office can be reached at 706-225-4275.Julia Slater is the District Attorney and she can be reached at 706-653-4336. To find out which judge you have been assigned to or for other superior court information, contact the Clerk of Superior Court, Ann Hardman, at 706-653-4353. Superior Court is located at 100 10th Street, Columbus, Georgia 31901.
Muscogee County State Court
There are two judges that preside over Muscogee County State Court: Judge Ben Richardson and Judge Andy Prather. The address for Muscogee County State Court is 100 10th Street, Columbus, Georgia 31901. The Solicitor General is Suzanne Goddard and her office can be reached at 706-653- 4327. The State Court's phone number is 706-653-4000.
Columbus Recorder's Court
Recorder's Court handles traffic violations. There are four judges that assist with Recorder's Court: Judge Mary A. Buckner, Judge Michael Joyner, Judge Julius Hunter, and Judge Michael Cielinski. Columbus Recorder's Court is located at 702 10th Street, Columbus, Georgia 31901 and the Court phone number is 706-653-4256.
Columbus Municipal Court
Traffic violation tickets that occur in Columbus will go before Columbus Municipal Court. The Judge for Columbus Municipal Court is the Honorable Steven D. Smith. Court is located at 100 10th Street, Columbus, Georgia 31901 on the 8th floor of the Government Center. For any questions about your ticket or other court information, call 706-653-4378.
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