Legislative Announcements 

All Jury Trials have been suspended until April 3, 2023

Click HERE to view the Amended Administrative Order 

(Jury) Division A:

House Bill 77 Legislation passed in July 2021 and made effective January 1, 2022.  The new law, provides that the current Jury Division be renamed DIVISION A. The name Jury Division will not be used on and forward of January 1, 2022 and shall be referred to as DIVISION A of DeKalb County State Court.  Please click the following link to access House Bill 77 Legislation.  https://gov.georgia.gov/document/2021-signed-legislation/hb-777/download

(Traffic) Division B:

House Bill 77 Legislation passed in July 2021 and made effective January 1, 2022.  The new law, provides that the current Traffic Division be renamed DIVISION B and courtrooms enumerated as State Court Divisions B-8 (formerly Division A), Division B-9 (formerly Division B), Division B-10 (formerly Division C), and Division B-11 (formerly Division D).  The name Traffic Division will not be used on and forward of January 1, 2022 and shall be referred to as DIVISION B of DeKalb County State Court.  Please click the following link to access House Bill 77 Legislation.  https://gov.georgia.gov/document/2021-signed-legislation/hb-777/download