Court times vary, call the Clerk of Court office at 252-232-6200 from 8:30 – 5:00 weekdays to verify your court time.
Superior Court
hears
- criminal district court appeals
- felonies
- civil superior cases
General District Court – Criminal
Criminal Court hears
- traffic violations
- misdemeanors
Civil Court hears
- domestic violence
- custody
- visitation
- child support
- equitable distribution
- paternity
- other family issues
Juvenile Court (16 years of age and under)
hears
- misdemeanors
- felonies
Department of Social Services Court
hears
- abuse children
- neglected children
Small Claims Court (heard by magistrate)
hears
- small claims issues of money owed
- possession of personal property
- summary ejectment (eviction) up to $10,000