The MMHC has admitted more than 700 participants since inception and more than 500 have successfully completed the program. The average monthly program enrollment goal is approximately 20-25 participants due to their higher risks, higher needs status.
All participants in the Misdemeanor Mental Health Court must have a mental health diagnosis. Many have co-occurring substance usage and alcohol abuse issues as well. The average diagnostic breakdown for MMHC active participants is as follows:
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: 404-0371-3254
Marshal’s Office: 404-371-2930
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Important Notice:
Before December 1, 2025: Please select Ordinance Cases for Animal Control cases.
After December 1, 2025: Animal Control cases will transition to Civil Cases. Please choose Civil Cases.