Union County Georgia Superior Court cases in Union County, Blairsville, GA
Union County Superior Court in Blairsville, Georgia, is a Superior Court (trial court of general jurisdiction) within the Enotah Judicial Circuit. It functions as the county's primary trial court, exercising original jurisdiction over felony criminal prosecutions; major civil actions; domestic relations matters (such as divorce, child custody, and support); equity; and cases involving title to land. It also hears certain appeals or reviews from lower courts (including magistrate and probate) and may issue extraordinary writs. Routine traffic and most misdemeanor cases are generally handled in municipal, probate, or state courts unless they are joined with felony charges.
Union County Georgia Superior Court Contact and Location Information
| Court Type: | Superior Court |
| County: | Union |
| Street Address: | 65 Courthouse St. |
| City: | Blairsville |
| Zip Code: | 30512 |
| Phone: | 706-439-6100 |
| Fax: | 706-439-6099 |
| Hours: | Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 4:30PM |
| Website URL: | http://www.unioncountyga.gov/courts/superior-court/ |
| Parking: | Union County Courthouse Parking Garage is a 7-story open-air structure. |
| Jury Service: | http://www.unioncountyga.gov/courts/clerk-of-superior-court/ |
| Languages: | English |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/pages/Union-County-Superior-Court-Blairsville-Georgia/132396287429971 |
| About / Additional Info: | Superior Court conducts hearings and trials, both jury and non-jury, in civil and criminal cases. Union County, along with Lumpkin County, Towns County and White County, is part of the Enotah Judicial Circuit. |
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Union_County_Courthouse_(Georgia) |
Services and Case Types Handled in Union County Georgia Superior Court
Union County Superior Court serves the public as a general-jurisdiction trial court. Core services include:
- Case filings and case management for: felony criminal matters; major civil disputes (contracts, torts, real property, injunctions); and family law (divorce, custody, child support).
- Protective orders: intake and issuance of temporary (ex parte) orders; hearings for final domestic violence/stalking orders.
- Court hearings: scheduling, calendars, pretrial conferences, motions, trials, and post-judgment proceedings; in-person and, where available, remote appearances.
- Jury services: juror summonsing, orientation, hardship/deferral requests, and management of trial and grand juries.
- Public access and support: records and copies, certifications, fines/fees payment, interpreter and ADA accommodations, self-help resources/forms, mediation/ADR referrals, and information via the clerk's office and court website.