The Seventh Judicial District - Grand County - District Court cases in Grand County, Moab, UT
Grand County Justice Court is a Utah justice court (limited-jurisdiction) located in Moab. It serves Grand County by adjudicating Class B and Class C misdemeanors, infractions, and violations of state law and county/municipal ordinances occurring within its jurisdiction. The court also handles traffic and parking offenses and small claims civil cases. It does not hear felony cases or family-law matters such as divorce or custody; those go to the district court. As a court of limited jurisdiction, it conducts arraignments, pleas, trials, and sentencing in eligible criminal cases, and resolves small claims and citation matters. Appeals from this court are taken to the Utah Seventh District Court.
The Seventh Judicial District - Grand County - District Court Contact and Location Information
| Court Type: | District Court |
| County: | Grand |
| Street Address: | 125 East Center Street |
| City: | Moab |
| Zip Code: | 84532 |
| Phone: | 435- 259-1349 |
| Fax: | 435- 259-3070 |
| Hours: | Monday-Friday : 8AM–5PM |
| Website URL: | https://www.utcourts.gov/directory/courthouse.cgi?county=10 |
| Languages: | English |
| Email: | tristant@utcourts.gov |
Services and Case Types Handled in The Seventh Judicial District - Grand County - District Court
Grand County Justice Court provides front-line public access for limited-jurisdiction matters. It accepts filings and processes: traffic/parking citations; Class B and C misdemeanors and infractions (e.g., DUI, disorderly conduct, some misdemeanor drug and municipal code violations); and small claims within Utah's jurisdictional limit. Core services include citation and fine payments, bail, calendar and notice management, arraignments, pretrial conferences, bench and authorized jury trials, sentencings, probation reviews, warrants, and records requests. Jury services cover summons, qualification, reporting, and juror management. Protective orders: civil petitions (cohabitant/dating/stalking) are filed in District Court; the Justice Court enforces criminal protective orders arising from its cases and provides information/referrals. The court supports the public with forms, self-help guidance, interpreter and ADA accommodations, remote and in-person appearances (as scheduled), and counter assistance.