Troy Municipal Court

Troy Municipal Court cases in Pike County, Troy, AL

Troy Municipal Court is a municipal court serving the City of Troy, Alabama. It exercises limited jurisdiction over offenses occurring within the city limits, specifically violations of municipal ordinances and certain state-law misdemeanors adopted by the city. The court's docket consists primarily of traffic and parking violations, DUI and other misdemeanor criminal cases, and ordinance infractions. It does not hear civil lawsuits, family law matters, or felony prosecutions; those are handled by the Pike County District and Circuit Courts. Judgments from Troy Municipal Court may be appealed to the Pike County Circuit Court for a trial de novo.

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Services and Case Types Handled in Troy Municipal Court

Troy Municipal Court serves the public by handling:
- Criminal/traffic: misdemeanors, OVI, city-ordinance violations; arraignments, pretrials, bench and jury trials, sentencing; initial appearances and preliminary hearings for felonies.
- Civil: small claims (up to $6,000), general civil cases (up to $15,000), evictions/landlord‑tenant, garnishments, and judgment enforcement.
- Protective orders: issues temporary protection orders in qualifying criminal cases and conducts related hearings/referrals.
- Jury services: summons, orientation, scheduling, excusals, and juror payment.
- Case filings and docket management; warrants and bonds; probation/supervision; magistrate/mediation where available.
- Public services: records and certified copies, payments and payment plans, forms and instructions, calendars/hearing schedules, and assistance with filings, continuances, and compliance.