NOTICE: Beginning on Monday, March 3, 2025, the DeKalb County Magistrate Court Criminal Division will return to its pre-pandemic practice of taking Private Party Warrant Applications in person at the public window of the Criminal Division, located at 3630 Camp Circle, Decatur GA 30032. Private Party Warrant Applications will be accepted from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday.
The Criminal Court handles cases brought by the government against a defendant.
Criminal Court handles arrest warrants, search warrants, and first appearance/bond hearings.
These cases involve prosecution by the government in Criminal Court.
Locations
Clerk’s Office
DeKalb County Courthouse
Administration Tower
556 N. McDonough Street
2nd Floor
Decatur, GA 30030
Criminal Matters
3630 Camp Circle
Decatur, Georgia 30032
Civil Matters
DeKalb County Courthouse
Administration Tower
556 N. McDonough Street,
2nd Floor, Room 230
Decatur, GA 30030
Ordinance Matters
3630 Camp Circle
Decatur, Georgia 30032
Hours of Operation
8:30 am until 5:00 pm
Monday through Friday
Except Holidays
Quick Links
Contact Us
Clerk’s Office: 404-371-2261
Civil Division: 404-371-2261
Criminal Division: 404-294-2150
Ordinance Division: 404-294-2175
Diversion Court: 404-371-2241
Marshal’s Office: 404-371-2930
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