The terms of court of the State Court of DeKalb County begin on the first Monday in January, April, July, and October pursuant to Ga. L. 1951, p. 2401, § 9, as amended by Ga. L. 1983, p. 4332, § 1.

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The State Court was created by the acts of the Legislature of 1951, as amended. The State Court became a Constitutional Court in 1983, and has jurisdiction within the territorial limits of DeKalb County.

DeKalb County, Georgia Judicial OperationsWelcome to the DeKalb County Courthouse and our partner facilities.Division A AnnouncementHouse Bill 77 Legislation passed in July 2021 and made effective January 1,

Although the Statewide/Judicial Emergency has ended and the courthouse is open to the provide in-person services, certain precautions remain in place to protect the public and court staff.  Most proceedings are

The DeKalb Magistrate Court was created in 1983 and handles civil, criminal, and ordinance issues in DeKalb County, Georgia. DeKalb County Magistrate Court is a county court that is called the “people’s court.”

State Court of DeKalb County – Division A
556 N. McDonough Street | Decatur, Georgia 30030
Ph: 404.371.2261
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State Court of DeKalb County – Division B
3630 Camp Circle | Decatur, Georgia 30032
Ph: 404.294.2099
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Magistrate Court of DeKalb County

Civil Matters
556 N. McDonough Street | Decatur, Georgia 30030
Ph: 404.371.2261

Criminal Matters
3630 Camp Circle | Decatur, Georgia 30032
Ph: 404.294.2150

Ordinance Matters
3630 Camp Circle | Decatur, Georgia 30032
Ph: 470.542.9485

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