Lincoln County Courthouse

Lincoln County Courthouse Court cases in Lincoln County, Chandler, OK

Lincoln County District Court in Chandler, Oklahoma, is a state district court (trial court of general jurisdiction) serving Lincoln County. It handles most state law matters arising in the county, including civil cases (contracts, injury, property, small claims), criminal cases (felonies and misdemeanors), family and domestic relations (divorce, custody, protective orders), probate and guardianship, juvenile proceedings, and traffic citations. The court conducts jury and non-jury trials, preliminary hearings, and related proceedings, issues warrants and protective orders, and enters judgments and orders that resolve county-level disputes and offenses within its jurisdiction.

Lincoln County Courthouse Contact and Location Information

Services and Case Types Handled in Lincoln County Courthouse

Lincoln County District Court serves the public as a trial court of limited jurisdiction. Core services include:
- Case intake and filings for criminal misdemeanors/gross misdemeanors, traffic and parking infractions, and certain civil matters (including small claims and landlord-tenant).
- Protective orders: domestic violence, stalking, and anti-harassment-petitions, temporary orders, and hearings.
- Court hearings and trials: arraignments, pretrial conferences, motion hearings, bench and jury trials; calendaring and notices.
- Jury services: summons, qualification, orientation, and juror support.
- Payments and compliance: fines/fees, payment plans, collections, and probation review where applicable.
- Records and assistance: docket access, certified copies, forms, interpreter and ADA accommodation requests, and information at the clerk's counter or by phone/online.