Litchfield Park Municipal Court cases in Maricopa County, Litchfield Park, AZ
Litchfield Park Municipal Court is a limited-jurisdiction municipal (city) court serving the City of Litchfield Park, Arizona. It handles misdemeanor criminal offenses (including DUI and domestic-violence misdemeanors), city code and ordinance violations, and civil and criminal traffic matters, including parking. The court also issues and enforces orders of protection and injunctions against harassment, and conducts initial appearances and other preliminary proceedings in felony cases before transfer to superior court. It does not hear family law, probate, juvenile dependency, or general civil lawsuits; those matters are handled by Maricopa County Superior Court or the justice courts. Its role is to provide first-instance adjudication and impose fines, sanctions, and other lawful relief for offenses within its jurisdiction.
Litchfield Park Municipal Court Contact and Location Information
| Court Type: | Municipal Court |
| County: | Maricopa |
| Street Address: | 214 W. Wigwam Blvd. |
| City: | Litchfield Park |
| Zip Code: | 85340 |
| Phone: | 623-935-7091 |
| Fax: | 623-535-1831 |
| Hours: | 8:00am to 4:00 |
| Website URL: | http://www.litchfield-park.org |
| Parking: | Park on the east side of the courthouse. Parking is free. |
| Dockets / Schedule / Calendar: | Holiday Schedule |
| Languages: | Documents are supplied in multiple languages. Onsite Spanish translators. |
| Email: | LitchfieldParkCourt@courts.az.gov |
| About / Additional Info: | The Litchfield Park Magistrate handles civil traffic, misdemeanor violations, parking violations, city ordinance, city code violations and petty offenses. |
Services and Case Types Handled in Litchfield Park Municipal Court
- Case types: civil traffic and parking violations; criminal traffic and misdemeanor offenses; city code violations; protective orders (Orders of Protection and Injunctions Against Harassment).
- Case filings/records: accepts complaints/citations, protective-order petitions, motions, discovery requests; provides case information and records copies.
- Payments/compliance: processes fines and fees, payment plans, warrants, diversion/defensive driving eligibility, and failure-to-appear resolutions.
- Court hearings: arraignments, pretrial conferences, motion hearings, change-of-plea, sentencing, compliance/review hearings, and bench or jury trials.
- Jury services: issues summons, manages juror qualification and orientation, conducts panel selection, and supports juror service for misdemeanor jury trials.
- Public services: interpreter and ADA accommodations, victim-rights information, scheduling and continuance requests, and remote/telephonic appearance options when available.