Counties belonging to 9th Judicial are: - Koochiching - Lake of the Woods - Beltrami - Roseau - Red Lake - Mahnomen - Cass - Hubbard - Aitkin - Crow Wing - Kittson - Marshall - Pennington - Polk - Clearwater - Itasca - Norman

The following case types are processed and tried in the District Court: ?- Civil court: Includes cases, among others, such as lawsuits involving personal injury, property damage, malpractice, employment issues, wrongful death, implied consents, and Tax Court - Conciliation Court: Small Claims Court; claim amounts are limited to $7500 - Criminal: Includes processing of complaints for violations of law from minor to major offenses including petty misdemeanor, misdemeanor, gross misdemeanor, and felony offenses, and traffic and parking violations - Family: Includes dissolution, custody, support, paternity, domestic abuse, and adoption cases - Juvenile: Cases involving minors under the age of 18 who are involved in delinquency, termination of parental rights, truancy, status offenses, runaway, and children in need of protection, and some traffic offenses - Probate: Supervised and unsupervised probating of estates of decedents, guardianships of minors and adults, conservatorships, and commitments for mental illness or chemical dependency

- Civil court: (651)413-8131, option 1 - Conciliation/small claims court: (651)413-8131, option 2 - Court records: ?(651) 413-8030, option 6 - Criminal court: (651)413-8133 - Family court: (651)413-8132 -Guardian Ad Litem Program: (651)413-8130 - Juvenile court: (651)413-8132 - Probate court: (651)413-8131 - Traffic court: (651)413-8133 - Jury selection: (651)413-8134 - Public defenders available for criminal cases - Files harassment restraining orders/orders for protection

Handles cases filed in Saint Louis County and offers other legal services including: - Civil court - Civil processing services - Court records - Criminal court - Family court - Juvenile court - Probate court - Self-help Center: Available remotely 8:30 am - 4 pm Monday - Friday - Traffic court

Counties belonging to 9th Judicial are: - Lake of the Woods - Beltrami - Roseau - Red Lake - Mahnomen - Cass - Hubbard - Aitkin - Crow Wing - Kittson - Marshall - Pennington - Koochiching - Polk - Clearwater - Itasca - Norman - Court Administrator is appointed by the District Judges and is responsible to the District Court Administrator in Bemidji

Processes court cases filed in Otter Tail County and offers other legal services including: - Civil Court - Conciliation Court (Small Claims Court) - Court records - Criminal state trial court - Family Court: cases involving families, divorce, domestic abuse actions, harassment, child custody, and paternity - Jury Duty Program - Juvenile Court: cases involving children under the age of 18 - Law Library - Probate/Mental Health Court: cases concerning property belonging to deceased persons and administration of court-supervised guardianships and conservatorships for minor children, incapacitated or incompetent adults

Court services and corrections. Restitution grant allows juvenile offenders to volunteer at nonprofit work sites in order to pay restitution owed to victims of their crimes. Probation and parole supervision for juvenile offenders and adult misdemeanor offenders.

Processes court cases filed in Goodhue County and offers other legal services including: - Assists court customers and provides information on where to obtain court services. - Collects case filing fees and fines - Jury Management - Maintains case records for civil, family, probate, traffic (misdemeanor/petty misdemeanor level offenses), criminal (gross misdemeanor/felony/serious felony offenses), juvenile, and conciliation (often called Small Claims Court) cases. - Monitors files to verify that a person convicted of an offense completes the obligations of the sentence imposed by the judge. - Participates and keeps records at all District Court hearings, including administering oaths to witnesses. - Prepares court orders under the direction of the judge, examples include: arrest warrants, subpoenas, writs of execution, writs of restitution, and others.

Processes court cases filed in Goodhue County and offer other legal services including: - Civil Court: cases such as lawsuits involving personal injury, property damage, malpractice, employment issues, wrongful death, implied consents, and Tax Court. - Criminal state trial court - Family Court: cases involving families, divorce, domestic abuse actions, harassment, child custody, and paternity - Juvenile Court: cases involving children under the age of 18 - Parking and traffic ticket fine collection office - Probate Court: provides probation for adults convicted of gross misdemeanor offenses and below and all juveniles placed on probation.

Handles all court fees/fines and the jury selection process Processes court cases filed in Benton County including: - Conciliation (small claims court) - Criminal - Civil - Family - Juvenile - Probate - Traffic

Processes court cases filed in Douglas County and offers other legal services including: - Civil Court - Court records - Criminal Court - Family Court: cases involving families, divorce, domestic abuse actions, harassment, child custody, and paternity - Juvenile Court: cases involving children under the age of 18 - Law Library - Probate Court: cases concerning property belonging to deceased persons and administration of court-supervised guardianships and conservatorships for minor children, incapacitated or incompetent adults - Traffic Court

Provides services to the public, other county offices, and the judiciary including: - Civil case filings - Criminal/traffic - Family/probate - Juvenile - Small claims Also provides: - Collection and disbursement of fines and fees - Court-ordered restitution - Jury selection - Processing and calendaring of court cases - Safeguarding of all court records - Temporary Restraining Order Filing

- Family court including divorce decrees - Probate court including mental health court - Small claims court - Criminal court - Juvenile court - Jury selection

- Civil state trial court - Conciliation Court (Small Claims Court): Allows citizens to bring legal claims to court without expensive costs or complicated legal procedures - Court records including divorce records - Criminal state trial court - Harassment Restraining Order and Temporary Restraining Order filing office - Housing Court: Landlord/tenant (eviction process). Court action which determines who has legal right to possession of certain real property. - Family Court: Deals with cases involving families, e.g. marriage dissolutions (divorce), domestic abuse actions, harassment actions, child custody/support matters and paternity cases - Information on child support issues including reducing or increasing child support obligations and cost of living adjustments for child support - Judgments: Public computers may be used to access information on outstanding judgments, which include money owed by debtors to creditors - Jury office - Juvenile Court: Deals with cases involving children under age 18 - Name changes - Parking ticket and traffic ticket fine collection office - Probate/Mental Health Court: Jurisdiction over cases concerning disposition of property belonging to deceased persons, administration of court-supervised truths and proceedings to create guardianships and conservatorships for minor children, incapacitated or incompetent adults - Subpoenas: Legal documents that may be issued in any court case and requires the person receiving the subpoena to appear in court at the time and place indicated on the document

Processes court cases filed in Yellow Medicine County for the following court offices: - Civil and family court - Conciliation court - Criminal and traffic court - Housing court - Juvenile court - Mental health court - Probate court Other court services: - Coordination of court activities and schedules court calendars. Confidential cases are not posted on the calendar. - County law enforcement records and files - Court records - Issues warrants, subpoenas, and executes judgements - Jury selection - Performs civil marriage ceremonies - Stalking/Harassment Orders - Temporary Restraining Order filing office

- Court General Information and conciliation court: (612)348-6000 - Criminal Court (612)348-2040; expungements (recorded information) - Drug Court (612)348-2040 - Hennepin County Law Library: C-2451 Government Center, 300 South Sixth Street, Minneapolis, (612)348-3022 - Judgments: (612)348-3169 - Jury Office: (612)348-3158 - Marriage Line Recording: (612)348-9962 - Records Center (Civil): (612)348-3170 - Interpreters service: (651)297-5300 - Traffic Court: (612)348-2040 - Violations Bureau: (612)348-2040

Processes court cases filed in Douglas County and offers other legal services including: - Civil Court - Criminal Court - Family Court: cases involving families, divorce, domestic abuse actions, harassment, child custody, and paternity - Juvenile Court: cases involving children under the age of 18 - Probate Court: cases concerning property belonging to deceased persons and administration of court-supervised guardianships and conservatorships for minor children, incapacitated or incompetent adults ?

Civil Court: cases such as lawsuits involving personal injury, property damage, malpractice, employment issues, wrongful death, implied consents, and Tax Court Conciliation Court: small claims court; claim amounts limited to $7500 Criminal Court: processing of complaints for violations of law from minor to major offenses including petty misdemeanor, misdemeanor, gross misdemeanor, felony offenses, and traffic and parking violations Family Court: dissolution, custody, support, paternity, domestic abuse, and adoption cases Juvenile Court: cases involving minors under age 18 involved in delinquency, termination of parental rights, truancy, status offenses, run-away and children in need of protection, and some traffic offenses Probate Court: supervised and unsupervised probating of estates of decedents, guardianships of minors and adults, conservatorship, and commitments for mental illness or chemical dependency

- Civil court - Criminal court - Divorce records - Jury selection - Juvenile court - Probate court - Traffic court

The Court Administrator's Office is the first contact point for the District Court of Aitkin County. Some of the services provided are: - Assistance for people appearing in court without an attorney - Distributing forms for child support - Family court and conciliation court - Accepting money for court ordered fines and traffic tickets - Scheduling court dates - Assisting the public with orders for protection and harassment restraining orders.

Processes court cases filed in Pennington County and offers other legal services including: - Civil, criminal, family, juvenile, probate, and traffic cases - Juror information - Law Library - Processes court fees and records

- Civil - Conciliation Court: (507)357-8256 - Criminal - Adult Court: (507)357-8261 and (507)357-8551 - Criminal - Juvenile Court: (507)357-8256 and (507)357-8551 - Probate/Adoptions: (507)357-8258 - Traffic: (507)357-8259

Handles cases filed in Saint Louis County and offers other legal services including: - Civil court - Civil processing services - Court records - Criminal court - Family court - Juvenile court - Probate court - Self-help Center: Available remotely 8:30 am - 4 pm Monday - Friday - Traffic court

Protective and Legal Services: - Temporary Restraining Order filing office - Issues warrants, subpoenas, and executions on judgments - Performs civil marriage ceremonies Court and Legal Information: - Landlord/tenant information - Law Library - Pro-se forms for self-representation - Information on other legal issues Coordination of Court Activities: - Coordination of public defender - Jury selection - Coordinates and schedules court's calendars - The department is responsible for processing and calendaring of Civil, Family/Probate, Criminal/Traffic, Juvenile, and Conciliation (small claims) cases through the court system. Court calendars reflect scheduled courtroom hearings, but they do not include all matters handled by the court each day. Confidential cases are not posted in this calendar, so if the case does not appear on the calendar, do not assume that court appearance has been cancelled or rescheduled. Fees and Filing: - Collection and receipt of fees, bonds and escrow funds - Notary Public - Files Notary Public registration - Wills - Minister credentials Licenses and Records: - Divorce/custody records - Other legal records

Processes court cases filed in Waseca County and offers other legal services including: - Civil, criminal, family, juvenile, probate, and traffic cases - Juror information - Marriage license and certificates - Processes court fees and records