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Processes court cases filed in Jackson 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. - Coordination of court activities - Conciliation Court (Small Claims Court): claim amounts are limited to $15,000. - Court records - Criminal state trial court: 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 Court: cases involving families, divorce, domestic abuse actions, harassment, child custody, and paternity - Fees and filing: collection and receipt of fees, bonds, and escrow funds; files wills; performs Notary Public services - Harassment Restraining Order and Temporary Restraining Order filing office - Housing Court: cases involving landlord/tenant (eviction process) and determining legal right to possession of property - Information on child support issues - Juvenile Court: cases involving minors under the age of 18 who are involved in delinquency, termination of parental rights, truancy, status offenses, runaways, and children in need of protection, and some traffic offenses. - Marriage ceremonies - Name changes - Parking and traffic ticket fine collection office - Probate/Mental Health Court: supervised and unsupervised probating of estates of decedents, guardianships of minors and adults, conservatorships, and commitments for mental illness or chemical dependency.

Responsibilities of the County Attorney's Office include: - Child custody decrees - Child protection cases - Child support and paternity matters - County civil matters - Delinquency cases; juvenile court - Guardianships - Juvenile diversion - Legal advocacy for victims in the criminal justice system - Legal representation of county boards and county agencies - Prosecutes criminal cases and traffic violations - Restraining and harassment orders; orders for protection - Victim advocacy after crime has occurred

Responsibilities of the County Attorney's Office include: - Child custody decrees - Child protection cases - Child support and paternity matters - County civil matters - Delinquency cases; juvenile court - Guardianships - Juvenile diversion - Legal advocacy for victims in the criminal justice system - Legal representation of county boards and county agencies - Prosecutes criminal cases and traffic violations - Restraining and harassment orders; orders for protection - Victim advocacy after crime has occurred

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

Processes court cases filed in Kittson 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.

Responsibilities of the County Attorney's Office include: - Child protection cases - Child support and paternity matters - Conservatorships - County civil matters - Guardianships - Prosecutes criminal cases - Prosecutes juvenile matters

Responsible for filing and disposition of all felony and gross misdemeanor violations issued in Dakota County. Dakota County Northern and Western Service Centers handle gross misdemeanor but not felony violations.

Processes court cases filed in Meeker County and offers other legal services, including: - Conciliation Court (Small Claims Court) - Court records - Criminal state trial court - Family Court - Harassment Restraining Order and Temporary Restraining Order filing office - Law library - Housing Court - Juvenile Court - Juror information - Name changes - Parking and traffic ticket fine collection office - Performs civil marriage ceremonies - Probate/Mental Health Court

Protective and Legal Services: - Orders for protection/domestic abuse - Restraining orders for harassment - Issues warrants, subpoenas, and executions on judgments 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 defenders (Public defenders need to be referred from the courts, individuals can not be self-referred.) - Coordinates and schedules court calendars - Coordination of jury selection Fees and Filing: - Collection and receipt of fees, bonds and escrow funds - Notary public - Files Notary Public registration, wills and minister credentials Marriage Ceremonies: - Performs civil marriage ceremonies

Handles all criminal charges brought against individuals by the County Attorney or City Prosecutors, as well as serious traffic offenses that require a court appearance, such as driving while intoxicated. Additional specialty courts and services include: - Criminal records - Expungement petition - Treatment court - Suburban courts: Handles criminal and traffic cases charged in the fifteen cities of suburban Ramsey County, as well as the State Fairgrounds

- Assistance with filing Criminal Temporary Protective Orders, Emergency Protective Orders, Permanent Restraining Orders, Stalking/Harassment Orders, and Temporary Restraining Orders - Divorce records

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

Processes unlawful detainers, conciliation court appeals, implied consents and numerous other types of cases. In addition, the Hastings Civil Department handles all major civil lawsuits including cases over $50,000. The Judgment department also dockets judgments, issues writ of executions and files satisfactions of judgments for all Dakota County judgments.

Processes court cases filed in Kanabec County and offer other legal services including: - Court records - Family court - Jury selection - Juvenile court - Law Library - Mental health court - Order for protection forms - Probate court

Handles all criminal charges brought against individuals by the County Attorney or City Prosecutors, as well as serious traffic offenses that require a court appearance, such as driving while intoxicated. Additional specialty courts and services include: - Criminal records - Expungement petition - Treatment court - Suburban courts: Handles criminal and traffic cases charged in the fifteen cities of suburban Ramsey County, as well as the State Fairgrounds

- 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

Provides county services including: - Assessor - Administrator - Auditor/treasurer - Economic development - Engineer - Land/zoning - Medical examiner - Probation officer - Recorder - Soil and water conservation district - Surveyor

Processes court cases filed in Stevens County and offers other legal services, including: - Civil court - Conciliation court - Criminal court - Criminal court - Family court - Juvenile court - Probation services - Traffic fines and tickets

Responsible for filing and disposition of all felony and gross misdemeanor violations issued in Dakota County. Dakota County Northern and Western Service Centers handle gross misdemeanor but not felony violations.

Processes court cases filed in Wadena County and offers other legal services including: - Civil - Conciliation -Criminal - Family -Juvenile -Probate - Traffic Court house contains law library for people researching legal issues.

Provides services to the public, other county offices, and the judiciary including: - Civil case filings - Family/probate - Criminal/traffic - Juvenile courts - Small claims - Temporary restraining order filing Additional services: - Processing and calendaring of court cases - Collection and disbursement of fines and fees - Court-ordered restitution - Jury selection - Safeguarding of all court records - Reports necessary for good case management

Criminal Court / Traffic Court / Drug Court: Handles inquiries related to criminal, traffic, and drug court cases. - Phone: (612)348-2040 General Court Information and Conciliation Court: Serves as the main contact for all court-related questions, including Conciliation Court (small claims). - Phone: (612)348-6000 Interpreters Service: For language interpretation services during court proceedings. - Phone: (651)297-5300 Jury Office: Questions about jury service, including reporting and scheduling. - Phone: (612)540-7436 Marriage Line Recording: Provides recorded information about marriage ceremonies. - Phone: (612)322-6709 Records Center (Civil): For accessing civil court records. - Phone: (612)348-6000

Provides a legal department to represent and protect the Tribe. Provides assistance to the Tribal Council, tribal programs, businesses, and committees, enforcing tribal ordinances, and treaty rights, protecting the Tribe's assets and interest in all legal matters relating to the Tribe. The legal department includes: - Criminal law matter representation through the Regional Native Public Defense - DWI court - Drug court - Guardian ad litem to investigate the interests of children in cases involving child protection, orders for protection, custody, and divorces

Responsibilities of the County Attorney's Office include: - Delinquency cases; juvenile court - Legal counsel to the County Board of Commissioners and County Departments, and represents the county in civil matters - Prosecutes criminal cases - Serves as the chief prosecutor of crimes and juvenile offenses in Norman County

Provides administrative support for the district court and is responsible for keeping court records, recording and distributing fines and fees, and providing other judicial services to the court and citizens The courthouse contains a law library where people can research legal issues