Notice: All courts will be closed on Thursday and Friday, November 27-28, 2025 in observance of Thanksgiving Day, except Municipal Court's Arraignment Court, Bail Acceptance and the filing of Emergency Protection from Abuse Petitions at the Stout Center for Criminal Justice, 1301 Filbert St.

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  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed

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