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Municipal Court

Gardendale Municipal Court

The Gardendale Municipal Court has jurisdiction over:

  • Traffic and parking violations
  • Municipal ordinance violations
  • Misdemeanor offenses

Our court provides essential support to the judicial branch of city government, including:

  • Case docketing and management
  • Sentence monitoring
  • Collection of court fines
  • Caseload reporting

Our Judge, Prosecutor, and court staff are dedicated to offering fair, impartial, and efficient service to all citizens in a comfortable environment. Please note that the court can only answer procedural questions related to court matters and cannot provide legal advice.

For any questions, feel free to contact us at 205-631-7155 or send an email submission through this form.

Court Sessions

  • Municipal Court Sessions: Held on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month. Docket times are 8:30am & 1:30pm.
    • Individuals on the Partial Payment Plan must make payments before noon on the 3rd Wednesday.

Important Reminders:

  • Court dates are subject to change.
  • Cases cannot be rescheduled on the day of court.
  • Messages left do not excuse court absences.
  • Review your traffic citation or jail release paperwork for assigned court dates and times.

Contact Information

Magistrate
205-631-7155
Magistrate Supervisor
205-631-7155 x 503