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Magistrate Court

Magistrate court jurisdiction includes: civil claims of $15,000 or less; certain minor criminal offenses; distress warrants and dispossessory writs; county ordinance violations; deposit account fraud (bad checks); preliminary hearings; and summonses, arrest and search warrants.

  • Abandoned Motor Vehicles

    Procedures before filing a Foreclosure of Abandoned Motor Vehicle in Carroll County.

  • Bonds

    Information on Bonds.

  • Civil Claims

    The Magistrate Court is also referred to as small claims court.

  • Courtroom Etiquette

    Information on Courtroom Etiquette

  • FIFA

    The FIFA is a judgment or lien against a Defendant’s property (i.e. all chattels and goods, typically real estate or automobiles) in Carroll County, Georgia.

  • Filing Fees

    Information on Filing Fees

  • Garnishment

    Information on how to file for Garnishment.

  • History

    A brief history of the Magistrate Court

  • Landlord/Tenant

    Landlord/Tenant Information

  • Mediation Center

    Mediation is an opportunity for parties and attorneys to meet privately to discuss issues of the case, and parties are empowered to have some input in the outcome of their case with the mediator drawing up an outline for settlement in the session. After signing with attorneys present, an agreement is binding.

  • Ordinance Violations

    Information on Ordinance Violations and the fines associated. 

  • Warrant Application

    Any citizen may make an application for a warrant after the event has been reported to the appropriate law enforcement agency. There are certain requirements needed prior to filing. These requirements can be found on this page.

  • Weddings

    Weddings are primarily held at the Probate Court located in the main Court house. The Probate Court would have all the necessary forms and information concerning marriage, including the marriage license. They can be contacted at (770)830-5840, Ext. 2227. 

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Sheriff’s Entry of Service

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Landlord Eviction of Tenant

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