Roseburg Municipal Court

Roseburg Municipal Court cases in Douglas County, Roseburg, OR

Roseburg Municipal Court is a municipal, limited-jurisdiction court for the City of Roseburg, Oregon. It handles cases arising within city limits involving violations of the Roseburg Municipal Code and applicable state traffic laws. Common matters include traffic infractions (e.g., speeding, driving uninsured, parking), photo-enforcement citations, city ordinance/code enforcement violations, and certain misdemeanor offenses prosecuted by the city, such as traffic-related crimes. The court conducts arraignments, trials, and sentencing for these cases and imposes penalties authorized by law. It does not hear felonies, civil lawsuits, family law, probate, or juvenile matters; those are handled by the Douglas County Circuit Court.

Roseburg Municipal Court Contact and Location Information

Services and Case Types Handled in Roseburg Municipal Court

Roseburg Municipal Court serves the public by adjudicating:
- City ordinance/code violations, traffic infractions, parking citations, and certain misdemeanor offenses occurring within city limits.
Core services:
- Case intake/filing for citations and complaints; calendar scheduling; arraignments, pretrial conferences, trials (judge or, when authorized, jury), sentencing, and compliance/review hearings.
- Options and enforcement: continuances, warrants/FTA processing, payment plans, community service, collections, license-suspension clearances.
- Public services: fine/payment processing (online, mail, in person); records and calendar access; interpreter and ADA accommodations; evaluation for court-appointed counsel in eligible criminal cases.
- Jury services: summons, orientation, and juror management when jury trials are held.
Note: Protective orders (e.g., restraining or stalking orders) are filed and heard in Douglas County Circuit Court, not Municipal Court.