Cleburne County District Court cases in Cleburne County, Heber Springs, AR
Cleburne County Circuit Court in Heber Springs, Arkansas, is a state circuit court (trial court of general jurisdiction). It serves as the county's primary trial forum and is organized into criminal, civil, domestic relations, probate, and juvenile divisions. The court hears felony criminal prosecutions; general civil cases, including higher-value claims and equitable relief; family law matters such as divorce, custody, and child support; probate and guardianship proceedings; and juvenile delinquency and dependency‑neglect cases. It also exercises appellate jurisdiction over decisions of local district courts, including misdemeanor and traffic matters, and conducts both jury and bench trials.
Cleburne County District Court Contact and Location Information
| Court Type: | District Court |
| County: | Cleburne |
| Street Address: | 922 South 9th Street |
| City: | Heber Springs |
| Zip Code: | 72543 |
| Phone: | 501-362-6585 |
| Fax: | 501-362-4661 |
| Hours: | Monday - Friday : 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
| Website URL: | https://www.cleburnecountydistrictcourt.com/court-info |
| Forms & Filing: | https://www.cleburnecountydistrictcourt.com/forms |
| Divisions / Services: | https://www.cleburnecountydistrictcourt.com/cleburne-county-courts |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/pages/Cleburne-County-Courthouse-Heber-Springs-Arkansas/1710986619114856 |
Services and Case Types Handled in Cleburne County District Court
Cleburne County Circuit Court is the county's court of general jurisdiction. It handles criminal (felonies and some misdemeanors), civil, domestic relations, juvenile, probate/guardianship/adoption, and mental-health matters.
Public-facing services:
- Case filings, fees, docketing, and scheduling.
- Protective orders and related hearings.
- Jury services: summons, qualification, excuses, reporting, payment.
- Hearings and trials (arraignments, motions, conferences).
- Access to case records and certified copies.
- Fine, fee, and restitution payments.
- Subpoenas and warrants as ordered.
- Appeals from lower courts when authorized.
The Clerk manages filings, records, forms, and copies; judges manage calendars, hearings, and rulings.