Oro Valley Municipal Court cases in Pima County, Oro Valley, AZ
The Oro Valley Magistrate Court is the Town of Oro Valley's municipal, limited-jurisdiction court. It adjudicates misdemeanor criminal offenses (including DUI and other state-law misdemeanors occurring within town limits), violations of the Oro Valley Town Code, and civil traffic and parking matters. The court also issues and hears Orders of Protection and Injunctions Against Harassment, conducts arraignments, pretrial proceedings, and bench or jury trials for cases within its authority, and issues warrants. It does not conduct felony trials or handle family law, probate, or general civil lawsuits, which are heard in Pima County Superior Court or the Pima County Justice Courts. Its role is to provide first-instance adjudication and enforcement for local ordinance, misdemeanor, and traffic matters within Oro Valley.
Oro Valley Municipal Court Contact and Location Information
| Court Type: | Municipal Court |
| County: | Pima |
| Street Address: | 11000 N La Canada Drive |
| City: | Oro Valley |
| Zip Code: | 85737 |
| Phone: | 520-229-4780 |
| Fax: | 520-229-4789 |
| Hours: | Monday - Friday : 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Website URL: | https://www.orovalleyaz.gov/Government/Departments/Magistrate-Court |
| Parking: | Parking is available in any of the lined parking spaces in the town parking complex. To reach the parking area, turn at the blue town sign in the median of La Canada. |
| Restrictions: | Visitors are required to pass through metal detectors |
| Jury Service: | Jury Duty |
| Languages: | Documents are supplied in multiple languages. Onsite Spanish translators. |
| Email: | orovalley@courts.az.gov |
| Special Access: | Sound amplifiers are provided to those who have hearing difficulties |
Services and Case Types Handled in Oro Valley Municipal Court
Oro Valley Magistrate Court is a limited-jurisdiction court that serves the public by adjudicating Town of Oro Valley cases. Core services include:
- Case filings and records: intake of civil traffic and parking citations, criminal misdemeanor/traffic complaints, and protective-order petitions; processing motions, continuances, notices of appeal; providing public records/certified copies; fine and fee payments and payment plans.
- Protective orders: filing assistance and issuance of Orders of Protection and Injunctions Against Harassment, with related hearings.
- Jury services: juror summonsing, qualification, scheduling, and management of misdemeanor jury trials.
- Court hearings and case management: initial appearances/arraignments, pretrial conferences, evidentiary and motion hearings, bench or jury trials, sentencings, compliance/review hearings, and warrant/FTA resolution; diversion eligibility (e.g., Defensive Driving Program) where authorized.
- Public information: forms, rights advisements, and referrals to legal resources.