Central Point Municipal Court

Central Point Municipal Court cases in Jackson County, Central Point, OR

Central Point Municipal Court is a municipal court of limited jurisdiction serving the City of Central Point, Oregon. It handles violations of city ordinances and state traffic laws occurring within city limits, including traffic and parking infractions, code enforcement matters, and certain misdemeanor offenses as allowed by law. The court conducts arraignments, trials, and compliance/probation monitoring related to these cases. It does not hear felony, juvenile, family, or general civil matters, which are handled by the Jackson County Circuit Court. Its role is to adjudicate local violations and misdemeanors efficiently at the city level.

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Services and Case Types Handled in Central Point Municipal Court

Central Point Municipal Court serves the public by adjudicating city-level cases and providing access to court processes. It handles traffic citations, parking violations, municipal code violations (e.g., nuisance/animal/noise), and certain misdemeanors occurring within Central Point. Services include case filing and processing (citations, motions, discovery, records requests), fine/fee payments, scheduling, and resolution of failures to appear or warrants. The court conducts hearings such as arraignments, pretrial conferences, bench or jury trials (when authorized), sentencings, and compliance/probation reviews, and administers jury services (summons, orientation, and juror management) for eligible cases. It also coordinates diversion or compliance programs when available. Protective orders (e.g., restraining or stalking orders) are not issued by municipal court; these are obtained through Jackson County Circuit Court, with referrals provided.