COVID-19 Update:
RE-OPENING MONDAY, JUNE 15, 2020
- Access to the Record Room will be provided by appointment only. To schedule your appointment, please call (706) 653-4358 option 2.
- Notary applicants will be processed by appointment only. To schedule your appointment, please call (706) 653-4358 option 1.
- If spacing is limited in all other areas, please be prepared to leave your contact information as you may be directed to wait in another location.
ORDERS & MEMOS:
- ORDER DECLARING JUDICIAL EMERGENCY - AMENDED from Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Harold D. Melton (March 14, 2020)
- AMENDED ORDER DECLARING JUDICIAL EMERGENCY from Bemon G. McBride, III., Superior Court Chief Judge, Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit (March 16, 2020)
- MEMO REGARDING GEORGIA SUPREME COURT ORDER DECLARING STATEWIDE JUDICIAL EMERGENCY Bemon G. McBride, III., Superior Court Chief Judge, Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit (March 15, 2020)
- MEMO REGARDING MEDIATIONS from The Office of Dispute Resolutions Director, Ed Berry (March 16, 2020)
- PRESS RELEASE from Danielle F. Forté , Clerk of Superior & State Courts (March 16, 2020)
- NOTICE FOR TEMPORARY PROTECTIVE ORDERS (TPOs) (March 24, 2020)
- SUPREME COURT ORDER REGARDING UNIFORM SUPERIOR COURT RULES (March 27, 2020)
- SUPREME COURT ORDER GOVERNING LAYWER PARTICIPATION IN REAL ESTATE CLOSING TRANSACTIONS (March 27, 2020)
- EXECUTIVE ORDER TO ENSURE A SAFE & HEALTHY GEORGIA from Governor Brian P. Kemp (April 2, 2020)
- COVID-19 Press Release from Mayor B.H. "Skip" Henderson, III. (April 3, 2020)
- EXECUTIVE ORDER REGARDING THE JUDICIAL BRANCH from Governor Brian P. Kemp (April 3, 2020)
- ORDER EXTENDING DECLARATION OF STATEWIDE JUDICIAL EMERGENCY from Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Harold D. Melton (April 6, 2020)
- SECOND ORDER EXTENDING DECLARATION OF STATEWIDE JUDICIAL EMERGENCY from Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Harold D. Melton (May 11, 2020)
- THIRD ORDER EXTENDING DECLARATION OF STATEWIDE JUDICIAL EMERGENCY from Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Harold D. Melton (June 12, 2020)
- ORDER REGARDING JURY TRIALS, VIDEO CONFERENCE TECHNOLOGY, ACCESS TO COURTS AND SOCIAL DISTANCING Bemon G. McBride, III., Superior Court Chief Judge, Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit (June 22, 2020)
- FOURTH ORDER EXTENDING DECLARATION OF STATEWIDE JUDICIAL EMERGENCY from Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Harold D. Melton (July 10, 2020)
- ORDER ON IN-PERSON PROCEEDINGS IN THE CHATTAHOOCHEE JUDICIAL CIRCUIT Bemon G. McBride, III., Superior Court Chief Judge, Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit (July 17, 2020)
- FIFTH ORDER EXTENDING DECLARATION OF STATEWIDE JUDICIAL EMERGENCY from Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Harold D. Melton (August 11, 2020)
- SIXTH ORDER EXTENDING DECLARATION OF STATEWIDE JUDICIAL EMERGENCY from Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Harold D. Melton (September 10, 2020)
- SEVENTH ORDER EXTENDING DECLARATION OF STATEWIDE JUDICIAL EMERGENCY from Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Harold D. Melton (October 10, 2020)
- EIGHTH ORDER EXTENDING DECLARATION OF STATEWIDE JUDICIAL EMERGENCY from Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Harold D. Melton (November 9, 2020)
- NINTH ORDER EXTENDING DECLARATION OF STATEWIDE JUDICIAL EMERGENCY from Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Harold D. Melton (December 9, 2020)
- ORDER MODIFYING NINTH ORDER EXTENDING DECLARATION OF STATEWIDE JUDICIAL EMERGENCY from Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Harold D. Melton (December 23, 2020)
- TENTH ORDER EXTENDING DECLARATION OF STATEWIDE JUDICIAL EMERGENCY from Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Harold D. Melton (January 8, 2021)
- ELEVENTH ORDER EXTENDING DECLARATION OF STATEWIDE JUDICIAL EMERGENCY from Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Harold D. Melton (FEBRURARY 7, 2021)
- **New** ORDER ON RESUMPTION OF JURY TRIALS from the Superior Court Judges of the Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit (February 25, 2021)
- **New** TWELFTH ORDER EXTENDING DECLARATION OF STATEWIDE JUDICIAL EMERGENCY from Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Harold D. Melton (MARCH 9, 2021)
- **New** THIRTEENTH ORDER EXTENDING DECLARATION OF STATEWIDE JUDICIAL EMERGENCY from Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Harold D. Melton (APRIL 8, 2021)
SUPERIOR COURT CRIMINAL:
| Judge McBride | Docket |
| Judge Smith | Docket |
| Judge Land | Docket |
| Judge Rumer | Docket |
| Judge Peters | Docket |
| Judge Gottfried | Docket |
| Judge Mullins | Docket |
Live Stream:
During the period of Judicial Emergency as declared by the Georgia Supreme Court, the Superior/State Clerk's office as a courtesy to Muscogee's Judicial Branch (Superior & State Court Judges) is providing access to court proceedings that are required by law to be accessible to the public via broadcast live over the Internet. To access the livestream, please click on the location links below:
STATE COURT:
Please click here for the Muscogee County State Court COVID-19 Judicial Emergency Schedule.
Live Stream:
During the period of Judicial Emergency as declared by the Georgia Supreme Court, the Superior/State Clerk's office as a courtesy to Muscogee's Judicial Branch (Superior & State Court Judges) is providing access to court proceedings that are required by law to be accessible to the public via broadcast live over the Internet. Go to YouTube and search: "columbus consolidated government live stream" or enter the direct web address in your browser: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3NtPK-EBWyxIIzcyySn4MA