Chief Magistrate Court Judge:
Keisha Wright Hill

Harold R. Banke Justice Center
9151 Tara Boulevard
Jonesboro, GA 30236

Phone:
(770) 477-3444

Fax:
(770) 473-5750

For information regarding your case, please contact the Clerk’s Office at
(770) 477-3443

Hours:
Monday-Friday
8am-5pm
Excluding Holidays

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Civil Case Types

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Abandoned Motor Vehicles

An abandoned motor vehicle is property over which the owner has given up dominion and control with no intention of recovering it.

Landlord-Tenant (Dispossessory)

The Magistrate Court has jurisdiction to hear landlord-tenant disputes which includes dispossessory proceedings.

Garnishments

Garnishment is the term of the legal process by which the garnishee pays into court the money, or property, that the garnishee owes to the judgment debtor.

Small Claims

If you cannot resolve a dispute with a business or a person and the amount in controversy is less than $15,000.00, you may electronically file a case in Magistrate court.