Conyers Municipal Court

Conyers Municipal Court cases in Rockdale County, Conyers, GA

The Municipal Court of Conyers in Conyers, Georgia, is a municipal court with limited jurisdiction over matters arising within the city limits. It primarily handles violations of city ordinances and Georgia traffic laws (e.g., speeding, DUI, parking), and certain misdemeanor criminal offenses occurring in the city. The court conducts arraignments, accepts pleas, imposes fines and sentences authorized by law, and issues warrants. It does not hear civil lawsuits, family law matters, probate issues, or felony cases; those are handled by the appropriate Rockdale County courts (such as State or Superior Court) within the county's judicial system.

Conyers Municipal Court Contact and Location Information

Services and Case Types Handled in Conyers Municipal Court

Municipal Court of Conyers serves the public by adjudicating lower-level criminal matters arising within Conyers.

Primary case types:
- Traffic citations and city ordinance violations
- Certain misdemeanor state-law offenses (e.g., DUI, simple possession, shoplifting) unless a jury is requested

Core services:
- Case intake for citations/charges; filing of motions in criminal/ordinance cases
- Arraignments, pretrial conferences, pleas, sentencing, and bench trials
- Warrant applications/issuance and first appearance/bond hearings
- Probation referrals/supervision coordination where ordered
- Fine/payment processing and certified record requests

Court hearings are scheduled and conducted to resolve cases; many are open to the public subject to space and security.

Not handled here:
- Protective orders (TPOs/stalking orders) are filed in Rockdale County Superior Court
- Jury services/trials; jury demands transfer cases to Rockdale County State/Superior Court, which administer jury duty