April 3, 2024 , General News

Governor Cooper Appoints Superior Court Judges for Districts 4 and 43A

Governor Roy Cooper has appointed two superior court judges: Judge Tessa Sellers in District 43A and Augustus Willis in District 4.

March 2, 2023 , General News

Governor Cooper Appoints Two Judges

Sally Kirby Turner as superior court judge in District 27B and J. Alex Pully as district court judge in District 3B.

January 31, 2023 , Press Release

Jury Duty Scam Alert for Carteret County

Carteret County residents are receiving jury service scam phone calls from someone posing as law enforcement.

January 4, 2022 , General News

10-Digit Dialing Now Required for Calling Judicial Offices

All calls to judicial offices and court staff will need to be made using 10-digit dialing with the area code plus the number. 

September 29, 2021 , Press Release

Chief Justice Paul Newby Continues 100 County Tour with Visit to Southeastern North Carolina

The 100 county courthouse tour visits Carteret, Cumberland, Duplin, Jones, Onslow, Pamlico, and Sampson counties.

April 6, 2021 , General News

Governor Cooper Makes Four Judicial Appointments

Governor Roy Cooper announced four judicial appointments to Superior and District Courts.

March 22, 2021 , Press Release

Carteret County Estates Division Closed for the Next 14 Days

The courthouse and other clerk of superior court offices remain open. 

March 16, 2021 , General News

Governor Cooper Appoints Judge, District Attorney

Governor Roy Cooper has appointed Thomas Wilson to serve as Superior Court Judge in Judicial District 3B (Carteret, Craven and Pamlico co

December 14, 2020 , Press Release

Carteret County Estates Division Announces Changes to Operations Effective December 14, 2020 - January 14, 2021

The public can call the estates division at 252-504-4455 for assistance.

September 17, 2020 , Press Release

Public Required to Make Appointment with Carteret County Clerk of Superior Court for Estates Matters

Anyone who needs to conduct business with the estates office is asked to call 252-504-4455 for assistance with scheduling an appointment.

September 14, 2020 , Press Release

Carteret County Court Sessions Canceled Through September 16

The courthouse is closed due to a positive case of COVID-19 while it is being cleaned and disinfected and employees undergo testing.

April 1, 2019 , General News

Governor Cooper Makes Judicial Appointments in District Court Districts 3B, 29A and 29B

Governor Roy Cooper has appointed district court judges in districts 3B, 29A and 29B.

December 6, 2018 , General News

Newly Elected Carteret County Clerk of Superior Court Initiates a Transition in the Clerk’s Office Estates Division

Personnel changes have occurred as a result of this transition and may cause delays for some.

September 21, 2018 , Press Release

Chief Justice Martin Issues New Order for Counties Affected by Hurricane Florence

An order from Chief Justice Martin regarding counties affected by Hurricane Florence.

September 13, 2018 , Press Release

Chief Justice Martin Issues Order for Counties Subject to Mandatory Evacuation Due to Hurricane Florence

An order from Chief Justice Martin regarding counties subject to mandatory evacuation due to Hurricane Florence.

March 30, 2017 , Press Release

Court of Appeals to Hold Special Sessions in Carteret and Craven Counties and Celebrate 50th Anniversary

The Court of Appeals is holding special sessions in Beaufort on April 4 and in New Bern on April 5.