Prichard Municipal Court

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Prichard Municipal Court cases in Mobile County, Prichard, AL

Prichard Municipal Court in Prichard, Alabama, is a municipal court that adjudicates violations of city ordinances and misdemeanors adopted by ordinance occurring within the city limits or its police jurisdiction, as authorized by Alabama law. Its docket commonly includes traffic offenses (speeding, red-light violations, DUI), misdemeanor criminal matters (such as harassment, disorderly conduct, and misdemeanor theft), and city code and parking violations. The court conducts arraignments, bench trials, sentencing, probation/compliance hearings, and issues warrants in cases within its jurisdiction. It does not handle civil, family, or felony matters; those are handled by Mobile County District or Circuit Courts. Appeals from this court proceed to the Mobile County Circuit Court for trial de novo.

Prichard Municipal Court Contact and Location Information

Court Type: Municipal
County: Mobile
Street Address: 216 East Prichard Avenue
City: Prichard
Zip Code: 36610
Phone: 251-452-7800
Hours: Monday - Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Website URL: https://www.thecityofprichard.org/municipal-court
Email: communications@cityofprichard.org
About / Additional Info: Municipal Court is held three times a week. Unless otherwise notified, Traffic Court is held each Monday at 9:00a.m.; Environmental Court is scheduled each Tuesday at 2:00 p.m.; and Criminal Court is held each Wednesday at 9:00 a.m. The Prichard Municipal Court does not handle felony cases. All felony cases that occur in Prichard are adjudicated in Mobile County and heard at Government Plaza. In most cases, Bond Hearings are held each Friday at 9:00 a.m.

Services and Case Types Handled in Prichard Municipal Court

Prichard Municipal Court serves the public by adjudicating municipal offenses and providing accessible case processing, hearings, and records. It primarily handles violations of city ordinances, misdemeanors within city limits, and traffic/parking citations. Services include:
- Case processing and filings: intake of traffic tickets and municipal complaints; magistrate services for sworn complaints, warrants, and summons.
- Court hearings: arraignments, plea hearings, bench trials, sentencing, probation/compliance reviews, and initial appearances.
- Payments and records: fine payments, payment plans, docket/disposition records, and certified copies.
- Protective orders: Protection-from-Abuse petitions are filed in Mobile County Circuit Court; the municipal court may set no-contact conditions in relevant criminal cases.
- Jury services: Not offered; jury trials are available only by appeal to the Mobile County Circuit Court.
- Public assistance: court date information, continuance requests, interpreter and ADA accommodation requests, and subpoena processing.

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