MUNICIPAL COURT
The Mauldin Municipal court schedules and adjudicates criminal, traffic and city ordinance violations that occur within the City of Mauldin.
The Mauldin Municipal court schedules and adjudicates criminal, traffic and city ordinance violations that occur within the City of Mauldin. As a limited jurisdiction court, it can only hear cases subject to a fine and sentence not exceeding $500 or imprisonment of 30 days. The Mauldin Municipal court may also hear cases that are remanded back from Greenville County General Sessions if the fine and sentence do not exceed $5,500 or one year imprisonment.
Mission: In order to protect the rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitutions of the United States of America and of the State of South Carolina, the Mauldin Municipal Court shall interpret and apply the law consistently and impartially. It is the goal of the Mauldin Municipal Clerk of Court’s Office to abide by all of the statutory mandates set forth by the South Carolina Court Administration.
The Mauldin Municipal Court conducts bench trials every Wednesday at 9:00am except the fifth Wednesday of the month.
Employees of Municipal Court are prohibited from providing legal advice and any and all ex parte communication is avoided at all costs. Communication with any of the judges must be conducted in the courtroom, on the record, with all parties present.
5 E. Butler Road
Mauldin, SC 29662
Mauldin Municipal Court
PO Box 249
Mauldin, SC 29662
DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS…
- Bench trials, preliminary hearings, city traffic court, and all other court proceedings are cancelled through April 30, 2020. Payments may be mailed to City of Mauldin Judicial Department, PO Box 249, Mauldin, SC 29662, or call (864) 289-8934 or (864) 289-8898 to make payment arrangements.
- Individuals who have been issued citations are being encouraged to mail in payments via a money order or request a payment extension.
- Bond posting hours for weekdays (Monday through Friday) will remain 9 a.m. until 12 noon, and the City will still conduct bond hearings at least once a day. On holidays and weekends, the City will only accept bonds from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. The City will not be accepting bonds from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. until further notice.
Updated 3/18/2020
BOND HOURS
Weekend hours and holiday hours are only for bond hearings and inmate release. No other court business will be conducted during these hours — no exceptions.
Monday – Friday
9 am – 12 pm
Saturday & Sunday
9 am – 11 am
Holidays
9 am – 11 am
PRELIMINARY HEARING DATES
Upcoming preliminary hearing dates are listed below. All hearings are scheduled to begin at 9:30 a.m.
- July 1, 2019
- August 5, 2019
- September 9, 2019
- October 7, 2019
- November 4, 2019
- December 2, 2019
- January 6, 2020
- February 3, 2020
- March 2, 2020
- April 6, 2020
- May 4, 2020
- June 1, 2020
- July 6, 2020
- August 3, 2020
- September 14, 2020
- October 5, 2020
- November 2, 2020
- December 7, 2020
JURY TRIALS
Upcoming jury trial dates are listed below.
- April 13-17, 2020
- June 22-26, 2020
PAYMENTS
Municipal court accepts payments in person or by mail.
In-Person Accepted Payments
- Cash
- Money order
- Bank cashier’s check
- Major credit/debit card (Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express)
Personal checks are never accepted.
By Mail Accepted Payments
- Money order
- Bank cashier’s check
Personal checks are never accepted.
Mail Payments to:
Mauldin Municipal Court
P.O. Box 249
Mauldin, SC 29662
Payments mailed to the physical address of 5 East Butler Road, Mauldin, SC 29662 will be returned.
The Clerk of Court’s Office will allow payment arrangements on larger fines. Those wishing to set up payment plans must appear in person at the Clerk of Court’s Office.
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