Garfield County Courthouse

Garfield County Courthouse Court cases in Garfield County, Enid, OK

Garfield County District Court in Enid, Oklahoma, is the county's state district trial court of general jurisdiction. It serves as the primary venue for local judicial matters, handling felony and misdemeanor criminal cases; civil actions of any amount; small claims; domestic relations and family law (divorce, paternity, custody, child support); juvenile proceedings; probate, estates, and guardianships; protective orders; and traffic citations issued under state law. The court conducts arraignments, preliminary hearings, trials, and post-judgment enforcement for cases within Garfield County.

Garfield County Courthouse Contact and Location Information

Services and Case Types Handled in Garfield County Courthouse

Garfield County District Court serves as the county's trial court of general jurisdiction. Primary public-facing functions include:
- Case intake and docketing for criminal cases; major civil disputes; family/domestic relations (divorce, custody, child support); juvenile/dependency; probate/guardianship; mental health; and protective orders (e.g., domestic violence, stalking).
- Scheduling and conducting court hearings, conferences, and trials; issuing orders, warrants, and judgments.
- Jury services: juror qualification, summons, orientation, and management for jury trials.
- Records and public access: maintaining case files, calendars/dockets, certified copies, and case/background searches per confidentiality laws.
- Payments and compliance: processing fines/fees, restitution, bonds, and monitoring compliance with court orders.
- Support services: self-help resources and forms, language interpreters, ADA accommodations, and remote/online filing and hearings where available.