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Responsibilities & Online Access
The Magistrate Court is responsible for the filing of civil actions.
The Magistrate Court is now providing online access to civil cases through the Walton Magistrate website. This will allow for viewing of the actual documents filed in with the Court, including, case filings, service of summons and answers. Please access this website for information that may assist you in your case.
This court also handles:
- Abandoned Motor Vehicle Actions
- FiFa's
- Garnishments
- Interrogatories
- Personal Property Foreclosure
- Traverse actions
Notice
Disregard any notations involving (MAG-) in FAQs. Those references are for input purposes only. Information contained in FAQs are based upon Georgia Law and Statute and Procedure for the Magistrate Court.
Civil Case Descriptions
Action | Description |
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Small Claims | Claims filed with monetary limit of $15,000 |
Dispossessory Actions | Actions filed by a landlord to collect unpaid rent and / or possession of property |
Hearings | Hearings scheduled for small claims and dispossessory actions. |
FAQs
- Civil Judgment and Post Judgment Procedures (PDF)
- Civil Jurisdiction Questions (PDF)
- Civil Law Suits (PDF)
- Civil Preparation Information (PDF)
- Dispossessory Questions (PDF)
- Garnishment Questions (PDF)
- Instructions for filing a Civil Suit (Small Claims) (PDF)
- Instructions for filing a Dispossessory Action (PDF)
Abandoned Motor Vehicle Information and Forms
- AMVChecklist-InstructionsRepairFacility
- AMVChecklist-InstructionsSalvageDealer
- AMVChecklist-InstructionsTowingStorageCo
- AMVAdvertisementMAG40-04
- AMVAdvertisementOfPetitionMAG40-10
- AMV PetitionForLeinForecloserMAG40-01
- AMVNotice(RepairFacility)MAG40-05
- AMVNotice(SalvageDealer)MAG40-07
- AMVNotice(TowingCo.)MAG40-03
- AMV MotionforForeclosureMAG40-11
- AMV AnswerFormMAG40-02
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Donna Parker
Associate Magistrate Judge/Deputy Clerk - Civil DivisionPhone: 770-267-1349
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Tonya Nolan Cates
Deputy Clerk - Civil DivisionPhone: 770-267-1349
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Maggie Barton
Deputy Clerk - Civil DivisionPhone: 770-267-1349
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Katy Gibson
Deputy Clerk - Civil DivisionPhone: 770-267-1349
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Jennifer Storey
Deputy Clerk, Civil DivisionPhone: 770-267-1349
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Magistrate Court
Physical Address
303 S Hammond Drive
Monroe, GA 30655
Mailing Address
303 S Hammond Drive
Suite 116
Monroe, GA 30655
Phone: 770-267-1349Fax: 770-266-1512
Hours
Monday - Friday
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Phone Extensions
1 for General Information
2 for Criminal Matters
3 for Civil Matters
A Magistrate Judge is on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.