Wilkinson County Georgia Superior Court cases in Wilkinson County, Irwinton, GA
Wilkinson County Superior Court, located in Irwinton, is Georgia's general-jurisdiction trial court for Wilkinson County and part of the Ocmulgee Judicial Circuit. It exercises exclusive jurisdiction over felony criminal prosecutions, divorce, equity proceedings, and cases involving title to land, and has concurrent jurisdiction over most other civil actions. The court conducts jury and bench trials, issues injunctions and other extraordinary writs, and hears appeals or certiorari from certain lower courts and administrative bodies as authorized by Georgia law. Common case types include felony criminal matters; general civil disputes (contracts, torts); domestic relations (divorce, child custody and support); real property and equity cases; and other proceedings within its statutory authority.
Wilkinson County Georgia Superior Court Contact and Location Information
| Court Type: | Superior Court |
| County: | Wilkinson |
| Street Address: | 100 Bacon St. |
| City: | Irwinton |
| Zip Code: | 31042 |
| Phone: | 478-946-2221 |
| Fax: | 478-946-1497 |
| Hours: | Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Website URL: | https://www.wilkinsonclerkofcourt.com/ |
| Forms & Filing: | https://www.wilkinsonclerkofcourt.com/forms.asp |
| Dockets / Schedule / Calendar: | https://www.wilkinsonclerkofcourt.com/WebCaseManagement/mainpage.aspx |
| Languages: | English |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/Wilkinson-County-Superior-Court-Cinda-S-Bright-105648421076649/ |
| Linkedin: | https://www.linkedin.com/in/cinda-bright-79238ba9/?trk=pub-pbmap |
Services and Case Types Handled in Wilkinson County Georgia Superior Court
Wilkinson County Superior Court serves as the county's general-jurisdiction trial court. Primary functions:
- Case filings: Accepts and dockets felony criminal cases; general civil actions; domestic relations matters (divorce, legitimation, custody/support); equity and property/title disputes. Clerk of Superior Court records deeds, liens, and UCCs; issues certified copies.
- Protective orders: Processes and hears Family Violence and Stalking temporary/permanent protective order petitions.
- Court hearings: Conducts arraignments, motion hearings, status conferences, plea/sentencing, bench and jury trials; manages grand jury proceedings and indictments.
- Jury services: Summons and qualifies jurors; handles excusals/deferrals; provides juror orientation and support for petit and grand juries.
- Public access: Maintains calendars and case records for inspection as permitted by law; collects fees, fines, and court-ordered payments.