August 1, 2025 , General News

Governor Announces District Attorney Appointment

Matthew T. Wareham will serve as District Attorney in Prosecutorial District 4, serving Carteret, Craven, and Pamlico counties.

February 3, 2025 , Press Release

eCourts is Now Live in 13 More Counties on N.C. Coastline

Bladen, Brunswick, Carteret, Columbus, Craven, Duplin, Jones, New Hanover, Onslow, Pamlico, Pender, Robeson, and Sampson counties.

January 30, 2025 , Press Release

eCourts Conversion Continues on N.C. Coastline February 3, 2025

Track 7 counties: Bladen, Brunswick, Carteret, Columbus, Craven, Duplin, Jones, New Hanover, Onslow, Pamlico, Pender, Robeson, and Sampson.

January 9, 2025 , General News

eCourts Track 7 Go-Live Timeline and Transition Process Starting January 22, 2025

To support the Track 7 transition to eCourts, there will be significant adjustments to courthouse operations the week prior in all counties.

November 4, 2024 , General News

eCourts Training Resources and Track 7 Transition Information

Find eCourts training registration information and resources for the legal community and upcoming Track 7 counties launching February 2025.

October 30, 2024 , General News

File & Serve (eFiling) and Portal Training Available for Attorneys and Judicial Partners Through February 2025

File and Serve (eFiling) and Portal training sessions are now available for attorneys and judicial partners through February 2025.

October 28, 2024 , Press Release

North Carolina Implementing Convenient Debit Card Payments for Jury Service

Jurors will begin receiving jury service payments on pre-paid debit cards in lieu of paper checks starting in 30+ counties this month.

August 5, 2024 , Press Release

eCourts Expanding to All 100 Counties in 2025 and N.C. Business Court

Details of the eCourts transition announced provide all remaining county groupings for Tracks 7-10 and additional go-live dates for 2025.

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.