Genesee County Court is comprised of several courts with services and they are the following: 7th Circuit Court, 67th District Court ( Genesee County ), 68th District Court ( Flint ), Community Corrections, Family Division Circuit Court, Friend of the Court, Jury Commission, Pre-Trial Service, Probate Court, Prosecuting Attorney, Public Administrator, and Public Defender.
The 7th Judicial Circuit Court is a trial court of general jurisdiction and is a division of the state judiciary. Nine countywide elected judges compose this Court. Through the Chief Judge, the court has oversight responsibility for the Friend of the Court, the Public Defender Program, Court Services Division, Financial Services Division, Jury Commission and the County Law Library.
As a limited jurisdiction court, the 67th District Court of Genesee County. The 67 th District Court has six elected judges, four appointed magistrates, 10 Probation Officers and a staff of over 50 employees. The Court is responsible for parking citations, traffic violations, criminal misdemeanors, preliminary examinations in felony cases, landlord tenant, small claims, and general civil. In criminal and traffic matters, it has jurisdiction over misdemeanors, ordinances and Preliminary Examinations in Felony matters.
The public act 388 of 1996 created the The Family Division, otherwise known as the Family Division Circuit Court. This Court is composed of three Circuit Judges and two Probate Judges. The division handles all cases involving divorce, child custody, parenting time, paternity, child and spousal support, adoption, personal protection orders, juvenile crime, emancipation of minors, parental consent waivers, child abuse and neglect and name changes.
Contact information:
The 7th Judicial Circuit Court
900 S. Saginaw St.,
Flint , MI. 48502
Phone: (810) 424-4355
67th District Court
Central Court
630 S. Saginaw St., Ste. 124
Flint , MI 48502
Phone: (810) 257-3170
Family Division Circuit Court
Mental Health-Involuntary Commitment
900 S Saginaw St
Flint , MI 48502
Phone: (810) 257-3510