Putnam County Magistrate Court

100 South Jefferson Avenue, Eatonton, GA 31024
Putnam County


Court System Type:

Small claims ($0-$5,000) cases., Mental Health cases., Emergency civil protection/ restraining orders., Misdemeanor preliminary hearings., Juvenile cases., Traffic infractions.

Division:

Contact Information:

Phone Number: 706-485-4306
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.putnamcountymagistrate.com/

County Clerk, Judge, or Other Info:

Staff: Virginia Linch, Ellen I. Pierce (Chief Magistrate)
Hours: Open Weekdays 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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Nearby Courts:

Putnam County Juvenile Court
Putnam County Courthouse, 100 South Jefferson Avenue, Suite 236
0.0 mile away

Eighth District Ocmulgee Judicial Circuit Putnam County Superior Court
Putnam County Courthouse, 100 South Jefferson Street
0.0 mile away

State Court of Putman County
Putnam County Courthouse, 100 South Jefferson Avenue, Suite 236
0.0 mile away

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