Pulaski County Court

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There are multiple locations that make up the courts of Pulaski County, Arkansas. The Pulaski County Courthouse actually consists of two buildings. The first building was completed in 1889, and the second was finished in 1914. The courthouse was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

Pulaski County Circuit Courts
Pulaski County Courthouse
401 West Markham
Little Rock, AR 72201
(501) 340-8500

Pulaski County District Court
3001 W. Roosevelt Rd
Little Rock, Arkansas 72204
501-340-6824

Little Rock Criminal Court
600 West Markham Street
Little Rock, AR 72201
501-371-4739

Sherwood District Court
Barbara Collier Municipal Complex
31 Shelby Rd
Sherwood, AR 72120
501-835-3693

North Little Rock District Court
Justice Center
#1 Justice Center Drive
North Little Rock, Arkansas 72114

Jacksonville District Court
1412 W Main Street
Jacksonville, AR 72076
501-982-9531

Maumelle District Court
550 Edgewood Drive
Suite 400
Maumelle, AR 72113
501-851-7800

United States District Court
Eastern District of Arkansas
Richard Sheppard Arnold United States Courthouse
500 West Capitol Avenue
Little Rock, Arkansas 72201
501-604-5351

Circuit and County Clerk

The Circuit and County Clerk is a combined position in Pulaski County and is elected to a 4-year term. The Clerk provides administrative support to and keeps the records for the Circuit Court judges of the Sixth Judicial District.

The Clerk is also the voter registrar and the recorder for the county. Marriage licenses are issued by this office.

Terri Hollingsworth
Pulaski County Circuit and County Clerk
401 W Markham St, Ste 100
Little Rock, AR 72201
(501) 340-8500

District Court

Pulaski County is part of the Eastern District of Arkansas for the United States District Court. Pulaski County is in the Central Division, which also includes Cleveland, Conway, Cleburne, Drew, Dallas, Faulkner, Jefferson, Grant, Lonoke, Lincoln, Perry, Prairie, Pope, Van Buren, White, Saline, and Yell Counties.

The Chief US District Court Judge is Kristine G. Baker, and the Clerk of Court is Tammy H. Downs.

State District Court

State District Courts have jurisdiction over civil claims up to $25,000. This includes Small Claims cases up to $5,000. These courts also have jurisdiction over preliminary felony matters, misdemeanors, and traffic violations. They also may hear cases from Circuit Court that involve protective orders, unlawful detainer, and other emergency matters.

State District Court judges are full-time judges and serve 4-year terms, and there are 39 districts within the state.

Local District Court

Local District Courts exist in 9 Arkansas counties, including Pulaski County. These courts have similar jurisdiction parameters, but are limited to $5,000 in civil matters. Judges in these courts are part-time and serve 4-year terms.

Circuit Court

Circuit Courts are the trial courts with general jurisdiction in Arkansas. Pulaski County is part of the Sixth Judicial Circuit. These courts hear criminal, civil, probate, domestic relations, and juvenile cases.

Circuit Court judges must be licensed attorneys in Arkansas, with six years of licensed experience. They are elected to 6-year terms.

Domestic Relations Court

Cases heard in Domestic Relations Court most commonly involve separations and divorces. This includes legal separations, divorces and annulments, determining parentage, child custody and visitation, child support, parental rights, spousal support, and orders of protection.

Probate Court

The Probate Court largely deals with cases involving wills and estates. However, Probate Court also has jurisdiction over guardianship.

Juvenile Court

Juvenile Court hears cases involving persons under 18 who have committed crimes and cases involving dependent, neglected, and abused children. Juvenile Court also has jurisdiction over cases that involve paternity and non-support, which contribute to the delinquency of minors.

Veterans Court

Veterans Court is a special program to assist veterans and active-duty who are charged with certain felonies. Offenders must have a service-related mental illness, substance abuse disorder, or a traumatic brain injury.

Participants must follow all court orders, be randomly screened for drugs and alcohol, meet with their mentors, and complete all assigned treatments. There’s no specific timeline to follow.

Drug Court

Drug Court involves intensive treatment for substance abuse. Offenders are not eligible if they are charged with a felony crime of violence, and they must not have a previous conviction that would require registration as a sex offender.

The program requires sobriety, regular court appearances, drug testing, and following the treatment plan developed for the person.

Mental Health Court

Mental Health Court is a way for offenders to receive mental health treatment if their criminal offense is connected with their mental health condition. Participants must agree to follow their treatment plan, which may include counseling, medication, and/or inpatient treatment.

Participants must not be charged with felony crimes involving violence and must not have a previous charge or pending charge that requires registration as a sex offender.