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Welcome to the Municipal Court web page.
Main Telephone Number - (480) 635-7800
Location - 55 E. Civic Center Drive, Gilbert, AZ 85296 - South East of Gilbert and Warner roads.
Hours of Operations - Monday - Thursday, 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM, excluding Holidays
Have a question & want to send us an email request instead?
This Help Me button option is NOT for filing a motion. It is a means of communicating with court support personnel. Press the Electronically Filed button below if you want to file a motion to be considered by a judge.
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Rules & Administrative Orders of Interest
Portable Electronic Devices & Filming in your Court Facility - What you need to know.
Arizona Supreme Court Rule 122
Arizona Supreme Court Rule 122.1
Contact Information & More Detailed Information About Court Processes
The Gilbert Municipal Court is a Court of limited jurisdiction and part of the integrated Arizona Court System for the Town of Gilbert. We are committed to delivering superior justice services to all persons by disposing cases in a just & timely manner while maintaining the integrity of the Judicial Branch of government.
The Gilbert Municipal Court handles the following types of cases:
- Misdemeanor criminal offenses, such as Driving Under the Influence, Shoplifting, Assault, Disorderly Conduct, Dog at Large, municipal code violations and commercial vehicle violations; and
- Protective orders, such as Orders of Protection and Injunctions Against Harassment; and
- Civil traffic violations, such as Speeding, No Insurance, Seatbelt violations, Improper Turns, and Child Restraint violation and Municipal Code and Land Development Code Violations
- Our court DOES NOT handle felony cases or criminal juvenile cases. These cases are handled by the Superior Court in and for Maricopa County.
- Curious about our Financial Policies ? Politica Sobre Finanza ?
- Do you need a Protective Order? Click the link below to start the process online & report to the court before 5:30 PM Monday -Thursday.
Access to Justice
The Gilbert Municipal Court is committed to providing access to justice services to everyone regardless of origin or disability. If you require an accommodation due to disability please select the ADA link below or call the court at (480) 635-7800 for more information. Hearing impaired? Dial 711 for telephone relay service.
Additionally, Service K-9's are welcome in the Court. Language assistance is also provided. Follow these links to see our Language Access plan and Language Access Complaint Form.
Acceso a la Justicia
El Tribunal Municipal de Gilbert se ha comprometido a facilitar el acceso a sus servicios judiciales a toda persona, independientemente de su origen o discapacidad. Si usted requiere una adaptación por incapacidad por favor llame al Tribunal al (480) 635-7800, o escríbanos a: Gilbert Municipal Court, 55 E. Civic Center Dr., Gilbert, AZ 85296 o dígale a cualquiera de nuestro personal en persona. Además, los perros de asistencia son bienvenidos en el tribunal. También se proporciona asistencia lingüística. Siga estos enlaces para ver nuestro Plan de Acceso Lingüístico y el Formulario de Queja del Plan de Acceso Lingüístico.
Fair Justice
Ordered to Pay Fines, Fees & Restitution?
If you are required to pay fines, penalties, fees or other financial obligations as a result of a judgment of this court and you are unable to pay, bring this information to the attention of court staff or the judge because payments over time or other alternatives may be available. Do not ignore your responsibility to pay, as this may result in additional penalties and costs to you. For more information, contact the court or an attorney.
¿Ordenado para pagar multas, honorarios y restitución?
Si a usted se le exige pagar multas, sanciones, cuotas u otras obligaciones económicas como resultado de una sentencia en este tribunal y no puede pagarlas, avíseles o al personal del tribunal o al juez de su situación porque puede ser posible pagar a plazos o puede existir otra opción. No haga caso omiso de su responsabilidad de pagar, el cual le podría generar nuevas sanciones y costas. Para obtener más información, póngase en contacto con el tribunal o un abogado.
Remote Civil Traffic Arraignments in the Gilbert Municipal Court
Read the Important Instructions below & then press CLICK HERE.
Important Instructions
1. On your court date select the link above by 2:30 PM (Arizona Time) .
2. You will need the Microsoft Teams Application to participate in the remote hearing.
3. You will enter your name as it appears on your citation and will placed into a virtual lobby. You will be admitted into the hearing by court personnel.
4. Be prepared to provide your contact information including, mailing address, phone number and email address to court personnel.
5. Be prepared to present documents such as valid driver's license, current registration and proof of insurance.
6. Unless otherwise instructed this remote appearance is for your first appearance in court to resolve civil traffic or local civil codes violations only. If you have been charged with a criminal offense YOU MUST APPEAR in Court as noted on your citation or summons.
Attorneys & self-represented litigants, want to file an E motion with the court ? Select the icon above and submit your motion. Be sure to include your name, case number and contact information, including a working telephone number and mailing address.
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Complete a Petition for an Order of Protection Online
Petitioners for protective orders are encouraged to report to the Court's Service Counter no later than 4:00 pm to avoid delays in seeing a judge. You can complete your petition online at AZPOINT prior to arrival or complete a paper petition at the court. All petitions should be filed with the court by 5:30 PM, Monday - Thursday.
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