Magistrate Court
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Judge Glenda Dowling
Chief Magistrate
3550 West Hwy 84 Blackshear, GA 31516
Work Phone: 912-449-2027
After Hours
Pierce County Jail 912-449-2011
Fax: 912-449-2103
Magistrate Court's jurisdiction encompasses civil claims of $15,000 or less, county ordinance violations, applications for and issuance of arrest and search warrants, preliminary hearings, dispossessory writs, and distress warrants. No jury trials are held in this court. Appeals from decisions in landlord, tenant & civil cases are made to the Superior and State courts