Criminal Division

Building The General Sessions Criminal Court handles 100,000 cases per year. These are misdemeanors, preliminary hearings on felonies, traffic and environmental cases.

Committed to serving the citizens of Shelby County and responding to the needs of local law enforcement with innovative, customer-focused, cost-effective solutions.

The General Sessions Court Clerk’s Office is responsible for the record keeping for the six civil divisions and nine criminal divisions in Shelby County, Tennessee.

Helpful Numbers

Service Phone


County Probation	901-222-4000
Citizen’s Dispute	901-222-4013
Prosecutors	901-222-1390
Jail Information	901-222-4700
Public Defender	901-222-2800
Shelby County Mayor’s Action Center	901-222-2300

Please follow the General Sessions Criminal Division Daily Dockets URL to access General Sessions Criminal division dockets on our public FTP site.

2025 Shelby County Government Holiday Schedule

If you need to make a payment you can visit us at 201 Poplar LL81, Mullins Station, 1075 Mullins Station Road or Southbrook Mall,1254 East Shelby Dr.

Payments can also be made by phone. If you have inquiries call 222-3400 for Civil matters or call (901) 222-3500 for Criminal Division matters.

Otherwise,

“If you have any questions, please contact the General Sessions Court Clerk’s Office at (901) 222-3500.”

Contact Us

General Sessions Criminal Court

Physical Address
201 Poplar
Suite LL-81
Memphis, TN 38103-2093

Phone: 901-222-3500

Hours
Monday - Friday
8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

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24-Hour Clerk's Office

Physical Address
271 Poplar Avenue
Memphis, TN 38103

Phone: 901-222-3600

Fax: 901-222-3501

Hours
24/7
Mullins Station Office - General Sessions Court

Physical Address
1075 Mullins Station Road
Room W115
Memphis, TN 38134

Phone: 901-222-7900

Fax: 901-222-7904

Hours

Monday - Friday

8 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.

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