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State court

It is the mission of the Spalding County State Court to:

1. Uphold and defend the Constitution and laws of the State of Georgia and the United States of America;
2. Treat each and every individual with the utmost respect and dignity;
3. To act with Integrity at all time, in all matters;
4. To act impartially in all matters without fear, favor, or affection;
5. To provide all individuals a public, open, and transparent courtroom;
6. To resolve all matters brought before the court in an efficient manner and in accordance with law.
Court Staff
Staff Attorney
Official Court Reporter
Cathy R. Leach, CCR, CVR-CM-M
cleach@spaldingcounty.com
(770) 467-4396
JUDICIAL AssIsTANT
Hannah Arnette
harnette@spaldingcounty.com
(770) 467-4474
Presiding Judge, Veteran & Mental
Health Accountability
Hon. Sidney R. Esary
judgesidesary@aol.com
Veteran & Mental Health
Accountability Court Coordinator
Leslie Heffron
lheffron@spaldingcounty.com
(770) 467-8824
Judge, State Court of
Spalding County
Honorable Josh W. Thacker

CONTACT INFORMATION

Mailing & Physical Address
132 E. Solomon St. Griffin, GA 30223

Phone: (770) 467-4474

Youtube LiveStream

Spalding County State Court is live streamed on the YouTube Channel




QUICK LINKS

Facebook LiveStream

Spalding County State Court is live streamed on the Facebook Page




WebEx Virtual Court

Under special circumstances, and with written permission, the Court may allow an individual to report virtually to the Spalding County State Court. To request permission to report virtually, that individual must contact the State Court Judicial Assistant by email only and request permission to report virtually.

Records Search

The Spalding County State Court records can be searched online.

Pay Traffic Citation

All defendants are able to pay a fine on a Traffic Citation issued by Spalding County Sheriff’s Office or Georgia State Patrol.

Electronically File Documents

To electronically file documents into the Spalding County State Court, click the button below.

School Automated Traffic Enforcement (SATE) Camera Civil Citations

To Pay Your Civil Penalty or view the videos and  photographs on your School’s Automated Traffic Enforcement (SATE) case, click on the link below:

Learn About the SATE Program

For Frequently Asked Questions regarding the SATE Program, please click on the link below to the Spalding County Sheriff’s Office SATE FAQ page:

DISCLAIMER
Please note that all information posted is subject to our disclaimer.

Persons having business before the court should not rely on the information presented here, but should instead rely solely on printed notices received in the mail. Whenever the information contained in these pages conflicts with a printed notice, the printed notice controls.