Going to Court
Find My Local Courthouse
Locate your local courthouse by city or zip code.
Find My Court Date
Search our online calendars to see when you need to appear in court.
Prepare for Jury Service
Find out what to expect when you arrive, how to conduct yourself, and what you need to do when you serve as a juror.
I missed my court date. What do I do? You may contact the clerk of court’s office of the county in which you were charged to ask about the local procedure for having your case rescheduled. If you are represented by counsel, you also may contact your attorney. More information
My courthouse was closed/court session was canceled due to inclement weather. What do I do? Your case will be rescheduled. Generally, notification of your new court date is sent by mail. However, you may contact the clerk of court’s office of the county in which you were charged once they reopen to normal office hours to ask about the local procedure for being notified of your new court date. If you are represented by counsel, you also may contact your attorney.
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Going to Court Basic Information
If you or a family member or friend are about to go to court, let us help navigate the way through the process.
Learn About the Court System
Learn more about North Carolina’s unified court system, cases, officials, routes of appeal, and more.
Court Costs
Learn about court costs, fees, and accepted payment methods.
Información en Español
Información en español sobre el sistema judicial de Carolina del Norte.
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