- For questions: (734)671-0201 (8:15 am – 4:15 pm) or Email Us
- 33rd COVID-19 Contingency Plan
Unless notified otherwise, all Court proceedings will be held remotely via Zoom. Please contact the Court if you did not receive Zoom instructions. The Court is open to the public for payments, filings, and other Court business. Payments can also be made online, by telephone, by mail, or through the Court’s drop box (located at the front door of the building). The public can access the court proceedings by watching the livestream on YouTube. Hover over the “Media” tab above to access the Court’s YouTube channels.
There is major construction affecting access to the courthouse. You must access the Court going West on Van Horn from Fort St.
Jurors scheduled to report for jury service on Friday, May 27th MUST report at 8:30 AM.
For information about COVID Emergency Rental Assistance (CERA), go to https://www.michigan.gov/mshda/0,4641,7-141-5555-533463–,00.html.
The 33rd District Court has exclusive jurisdiction over the following matters occurring within Brownstown, Flat Rock, Gibraltar, Grosse Ile, Rockwood, Trenton, and Woodhaven:
General Civil: Lawsuits seeking damages up to $25,000.
Landlord-Tenant: Disputes between a landlord and tenant(s).
Small Claims: Money disputes up to $6,500.
Criminal and Traffic: Criminal felony offenses from arraignment through preliminary examination and misdemeanor offenses. Traffic misdemeanor citations/tickets including statute and ordinance violations and civil infractions.
Security screening is in progress at the 33rd District Court every day. Individuals and their belongings (purses, bags, briefcases, etc…) entering the 33rd District Court are subject to search. For a list of items that are not allowed in the courthouse, please visit the Information page.
