Trussville Municipal Court

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Trussville Municipal Court cases in Jefferson County, Trussville, AL

Trussville Municipal Court is a municipal court serving the City of Trussville, Alabama. It has limited jurisdiction over violations of city ordinances and certain state-law misdemeanors occurring within the municipality. The court conducts arraignments and bench trials, issues warrants, accepts pleas, and imposes fines, probation, or short jail terms as allowed by law. Common case types include traffic and motor-vehicle offenses (such as speeding, DUI, reckless driving, and license/insurance violations), misdemeanor criminal matters (including disorderly conduct, public intoxication, trespass, and shoplifting), and other municipal code violations (e.g., animal, building, or nuisance codes). It does not handle felony, civil, or family-law cases; those are heard in county courts. No jury trials are held, and appeals go to the appropriate circuit court for a trial de novo.

Trussville Municipal Court Contact and Location Information

Court Type: Municipal
County: Jefferson
Street Address: 131 Main Street
City: Trussville
Zip Code: 35173
Phone: 205-655-8352
Fax: 205-661-4069
Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Website URL: https://trussville.org/public-safety/municipal-court/
About / Additional Info: Municipal Court has jurisdiction over traffic violations, municipal ordinance violations, and misdemeanor offenses. Court sessions are held on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of each month at 4:00 p.m. and on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month, at noon. Trials and reviews are typically set for the 2nd Thursday of each month. Traffic arraignments are set for the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month. Arraignments set for drugs, alcohol, domestic violence, theft, and other misdemeanor violation/offenses are set for the 4th Thursday of each month.

Services and Case Types Handled in Trussville Municipal Court

Trussville Municipal Court handles city-level violations: traffic citations, parking, municipal ordinance/code violations, and misdemeanor offenses within city limits (e.g., DUI, reckless driving, shoplifting, harassment) adopted by ordinance. Services include case filings via police or citizen complaints through the magistrate; warrant issuance and bond processing; arraignments, bench trials, sentencing, and compliance monitoring (probation, classes, community service); payment of fines, payment plans, and online payments; continuances and court date information; and certified copies/case record requests. The court does not issue Protection from Abuse (protective) orders-those are filed in the appropriate county Circuit Court (Jefferson or St. Clair). Jury service is not administered by municipal court; jury trials occur in Circuit Court on appeal. The court's public-facing role is to provide timely hearings, accessible information, and fair resolution of municipal cases.

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