Clerk of Municipal Court

In accordance with O.C.G.A. § 15-19-51, the Office of the Clerk of Municipal Court is strictly prohibited from providing any legal advice. To ensure that all procedures are followed and the rights of all parties are protected, it is advised to seek legal counsel from a licensed attorney.

Office of the Clerk of Municipal Court

Welcome to the Office of the Clerk of Municipal Court!

The Clerk of Municipal Court is responsible for dispossessory warrants, civil suits, garnishments, writ of possessions, Civil Court, Rule Nisi Court, Warrant Application Court and Criminal Court misdemeanors.

Pay Citations Online! Call 706-653-4378 for Fine Amounts!

Reginald Thompson, Clerk of Municipal Court

Hello, my name is Reginald Thompson and I am the Clerk of Municipal Court. I started working for the Office of the Clerk of Municipal Court in February 2016. On March 6, 2020, I announced my candidacy for Clerk of Municipal Court and ran unopposed. Receiving the endorsement of the Honorable Vivian Creighton Bishop who announced her retirement after being the Clerk for 28 years. I took office January 1, 2021 implementing professionalism, customer service, and user friendliness.

More details can be found on my biography page.

Resources

Filing Online

Save time and money by filing your claim online. Complete your filing in 5 to 7 minutes. Accepted payment methods include VISA, MasterCard, and American Express credit cards. As well as VISA and MasterCard debit cards.

File Online »

Court Portal

The Muscogee County eCourt Portal is a web based application used to view court case information. Confidential and sealed information is not accessible.

Use eCourt Portal »

Forms

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Docket Calendar

A roster listing the cases pending being heard in Municipal Court.

No docket dates until further notice.

Fee Schedule

A complete listing of filing fees applied by the Muscogee County Municipal Court.

Open Fee Schedule »

Citation Payments Here

All Payments must be made 72hrs Prior to your Court Date. Payments submitted after will be denied and you must show up to court

Contact

Physical Address:
Government Center
100 Tenth Street, 8th Floor Tower
Columbus, GA 31902

Mailing Address:
Municipal Court of Columbus
P.O. Box 1340
Columbus, GA 31902

Hours of Operation:
Monday - Friday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

The Office of the Clerk of Municipal Court observes the holiday schedule approved by the Columbus City Council. Our office will be closed on City holidays. For a complete listing of City holidays, review the City's Holiday Schedule.

Phone Numbers:
Office: (706) 653-4378