Fountain Hills Municipal Court cases in Maricopa County, Fountain Hills, AZ
Fountain Hills Municipal Court is a limited-jurisdiction municipal (town) court serving Fountain Hills, Arizona. It handles misdemeanor criminal cases under state law and town code, civil and criminal traffic matters (including DUI), and other ordinance violations occurring within town limits. The court issues Orders of Protection and Injunctions Against Harassment, processes warrants, conducts arraignments and other initial appearances, and manages fines and compliance. Felony matters are limited to initial appearances before transfer to the appropriate court of general jurisdiction. It does not hear family law, probate, or general civil lawsuits, which are handled by other courts.
Fountain Hills Municipal Court Contact and Location Information
| Court Type: | Municipal Court |
| County: | Maricopa |
| Street Address: | 16705 E. Ave of the |
| City: | Fountain Hills |
| Zip Code: | 85268 |
| Phone: | 480-816-5103 |
| Fax: | 480-837-8256 |
| Hours: | 7 a.m. - 6 p.m. |
| Website URL: | https://www.fountainhillsaz.gov/155/Court |
| Parking: | Park in the front lot of the courthouse. Parking is free |
| Restrictions: | Visitors are required to pass through metal detectors. |
| Forms & Filing: | Form Center |
| Languages: | Documents are supplied in multiple languages. Onsite Spanish translators. Please provide 1-2 weeks notice if you are in need of language services, other than Spanish |
| Email: | municipalcourt@fh.az.gov |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/pages/Fountain-Hills-Court/384205748284445 |
Services and Case Types Handled in Fountain Hills Municipal Court
Fountain Hills Municipal Court serves as a limited-jurisdiction court providing:
- Case filings and processing for civil traffic/parking, criminal traffic, misdemeanor crimes, and Town code/ordinance violations.
- Protective orders: Orders of Protection and Injunctions Against Harassment.
- Court hearings: initial appearances/arraignments, pretrial conferences, evidentiary hearings, bench and jury trials, sentencings, and compliance reviews.
- Jury services: summons and qualification, orientation, panel management, and juror compensation.
- Payments and compliance: fines/fees, payment plans, bonds, warrants, and compliance monitoring.
- Public access: case information, calendars, records requests, forms, and procedural guidance.
- Accessibility services: interpreter scheduling and ADA accommodation requests.
These services support timely resolution of cases, protection of rights, and public access to court processes.