Jackson County TN CourtHouse

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Jackson County TN CourtHouse Court cases in Jackson County, Gainesboro, TN

Gainesboro City Court is a municipal court with limited jurisdiction that enforces the City of Gainesboro's ordinances within the city limits. It primarily handles traffic and parking citations, municipal code and property maintenance violations, animal control and nuisance matters, and other city ordinance offenses, generally punishable by fines and court costs. It does not adjudicate state criminal felonies or misdemeanors, family law, probate, or general civil lawsuits; those matters are handled by Jackson County's General Sessions, Circuit, or Chancery Courts within the county judicial system. The court functions as the local venue for processing city-issued citations and ensuring compliance with municipal regulations.

Jackson County TN CourtHouse Contact and Location Information

Court Type: Circuit Court
County: Jackson
Street Address: 101 E. Hull Ave St.
City: Gainesboro
Zip Code: 38562
Phone: 931-268-9314
Fax: 931-268-4555
Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 8:00AM - 4:00PM, Wednesday: 8:00AM - 12:00PM
Website URL: https://www.jacksoncotn.com/countydepartments.php#
Directions: The Clerk's office is located on the second floor of the Courthouse.
Forms & Filing: https://www.tncourts.gov/administration/judicial-resources/forms-documents/court-forms
Languages: English
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Jackson-County-Courthouse/481816081978681
Twitter: https://twitter.com/TNCourts?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor
ADA: Sherrie Pippin Loftis, ADA Coordinator
ADA Phone: 931-268-9516
ADA Fax / Email: sherrie.loftis@tncourts.gov
About / Additional Info: The Circuit Court Clerk prepares and files all records of Circuit, Criminal, General Sessions and Juvenile Courts. This office also prepares dockets for all courts, collects fees and fines, and issues court related documents.

Services and Case Types Handled in Jackson County TN CourtHouse

- Role: Limited-jurisdiction municipal court serving the public on city-ordinance matters.
- Case types: traffic citations, parking tickets, municipal code/property maintenance violations, animal control, business-license and noise violations.
- Services:
- Case intake/filings for citations and complaints; docketing and calendar management.
- Hearings: arraignments, compliance/review, bench trials, continuances, and plea dispositions.
- Payments: fines/fees, payment plans, and compliance-based dismissals (e.g., proof of insurance/registration).
- Records: case lookups, certified copies, clearance letters, and reporting needed for driver's license reinstatement.
- Failure-to-appear processing and options to reset or resolve.
- Referrals: Orders of Protection are filed in the county General Sessions Court; jury duty is administered by the county Circuit Court Clerk.
- Appeals: municipal judgments may be appealed to the appropriate county trial court.
- Public assistance: guidance on dates, procedures, forms, and accommodations.

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