Justice Court
Justice Court hears misdemeanor criminal cases as well as civil actions under $3,500.00. They conduct preliminary hearings. Appeals may be taken to circuit or chancery court. Justice Court judges have the power to set bonds and issue search warrants as well as arrest warrants.
Court Dates
- Civil Court is the first Tuesday of each month.
- Criminal Court is the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month.
Justice Court Judges
Judge Harold Holcomb |
Justice Court JudgeEast Side |
Judge John Bishop |
Justice Court JudgeWest Side |
Constables
A constable’s general duties are “to keep and preserve the peace within the county, by faithfully aiding and assisting in executing the criminal laws of the state.” In addition, they serve civil summons or warrants.
Constable Terry Johnson
East Side
Constable Doug Lesley
West Side
Court Clerk
- Rhonda Johnson
Deputy Clerks
- Amy Lentz
- Suzanne Aust
Justice Court’s Office – L to R is Judge John Bishop, Amy Lentz, Rhonda Johnson, Suzanne Aust, and Judge Harold Holcomb
Contact
P.O. Box 1460
104 Joe Staub Rd.
Fulton, MS 38843
Phone: (662) 862-4315
Fax: (662) 862-5805
Office Hours: Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Online Payments
Phone: 1-877-591-8768
AMS Collections: 1-800-555-5160
We accept payment by phone.
- Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. A 3% fee will be applied to amount owed.
- Cashier checks and money orders are accepted. Be sure to include your name and ticket number.
NO PERSONAL CHECKS ARE ACCEPTED ON ANY CRIMINAL CHARGES
- Traffic tickets
- Possession charges
- Domestic violence
- Etc.
Personal and business checks are accepted for civil cases.
For details on Driving School, call our office at (662) 862-4315.