Hurricane Helene September 30, 2024, Announcement:– Supreme Court of Georgia Chief Justice Michael P. Boggs today has issued a statewide judicial emergency order, extending certain deadlines in ongoing court proceedings due to the effects of tropical cyclone Helene.
The order’s extensions apply only in cases where parties affected by Helene certify that they were unable to file or take other required action by applicable deadlines. READ THE ORDER
The following counties have closures due to Hurricane Helene:
- Alcovy Judicial Circuit (Newton, Walton) - 09/26/24
- Appling County - Second Order Extending Judicial Emergency (10/02/24)
- Appling County - Extending Judicial Emergency (09/30/24)
- Athens-Clarke County (09/26/24)
- Atkinson County - Order Extending Judicial Emergency (10/26/24)
- Atkinson County - Second Order Extending Judicial Emergency (09/27/24)
- Atkinson County 09/25/24
- Atlanta Judicial Circuit (Fulton) - 09/26/24
- Atlantic Judicial Circuit (Bryan, Evans, Liberty, Long, McIntosh, Tattnall) Declaration of Emergency - 09/30/24
- Atlantic Judicial Circuit (Bryan, Evans, Liberty, Long, McIntosh, Tattnall) - 09/25/24
- Banks County (09/26/24)
- Barrow County (09/26/24)
- Bells-Forsyth Judicial Circuit (Forsyth) (09/26/24)
- Berrien County - Second Order Extending Judicial Emergency (09/27/24)
- Berrien County (09/25/24)
- Bibb County (09/26/24)
- Burke County (10/04/24)
- Burke County - Declaration of Judicial Emergency (10/01/24)
- Burke County (09/28/24)
- Camden County - Declaration of Judicial Emergency (10/08/24)
- Camden County - Extending Judicial Emergency (09/30/24)
- Candler County - Declaration of Judicial Emergency (10/01/24)
- Candler County (09/30/2024)
- Candler County (09/27/2024)
- Candler County (09/26/2024)
- Chattahoochee County (09/25/24)
- Clinch County - Second Order Extending Judicial Emergency (09/27/24)
- Clinch County (09/25/24)
- Columbia County - Extended Declaration of Judicial Emergency (10/01/24)
- Columbia County (09/28/24)
- Cobb County (09/26/24)
- Cook County - Second Order Extending Judicial Emergency (09/27/24)
- Cook County (09/25/24)
- Cook County Probate Court
- Cordele Judicial Circuit (Ben Hill, Crisp, Dooly, Wilcox) - 09/26/24
- Crawford County (09/26/24)
- Dawson County (09/25/24)
- DeKalb County (09/26/24)
- Dodge County (09/30/24)
- Douglas County -Declaration of Judicial Emergency - 09/25/24
- Douglas County (09/25/24)
- Eastern Judicial Circuit (Chatham) - Extended Declaration of Emergency - 09/29/24
- Eastern Judicial Circuit (Chatham) - 09/26/24
- Effingham County (09/26/24)
- Elbert County (09/26/24)
- Emanuel County - Declaration of Judicial Emergency (10/01/24)
- Emanuel County (09/30/24)
- Emanuel County (09/26/24)
- Fannin County (09/26/24)
- Franklin County (09/26/24)
- Gilmer County (09/26/24)
- Glascock County (10/03/24)
- Glascock County - Declaration of Emergency - 09/26/24
- Glynn County - Declaration of Judicial Emergency (10/09/24)
- Glynn County - Extending Judicial Emergency (09/30/24)
- Gwinnett County (09/26/24)
- Harris County (09/25/24)
- Hart County (09/26/24)
- Houston County - Declaration of Judicial Emergency (09/25/24)
- Houston County Superior Court (09/25/24)
- Jackson County (09/26/24)
- Jeff Davis County - Extending Judicial Emergency (09/30/24)
- Jefferson County - Order Extending Judicial Emergency (10/08/24)
- Jefferson County - Declaration of Judicial Emergency (10/08/24)
- Jefferson County - Order Extending Judicial Emergency (10/04/24)
- Jefferson County - Declaration of Judicial Emergency (10/01/24)
- Jefferson County (09/30/24)
- Jefferson County (09/26/24)
- Johnson County - Declaration of Judicial Emergency (09/29/24)
- Laurens County - Declaration of Judicial Emergency Extended (09/30/24)
- Laurens County - Declaration of Judicial Emergency (09/29/24)
- Laurens County - Amended Order (09/26/24)
- Lanier County - Second Order Extending Judicial Emergency (09/27/24)
- Lumpkin County (09/26/24)
- Madison County (09/26/24)
- Marion County - Declaration of Emergency (09/25/24)
- McDuffie County (10/03/24)
- Middle Judicial Circuit (Candler, Emanuel, Jefferson, Toombs, Washington) - Order Extending Judicial Emergency (10/04/2024)
- Middle Judicial Circuit (Candler, Emanuel, Jefferson, Toombs, Washington) - Declaration of Judicial Emergency (10/01/2024)
- Montgomery County (10/01/24)
- Montgomery County (09/30/24)
- Mountain Judicial Circuit (Habersham, Rabun, Stephens) - 09/26/24
- Muscogee County (09/25/24)
- Newton County - Declaration of Judicial Emergency (10/01/24)
- Newton County (09/26/24)
- Oconee County (09/26/24)
- Ogeechee Judicial Circuit (Bulloch, Effingham, Jenkins, Screven) - 09/29/24
- Oglethorpe County (09/26/24)
- Pataula Judicial Circuit (Clay, Early, Miller, Quitman, Randolph, Seminole, Terrell) - 09/25/24
- Paulding County (09/26/24)
- Pickens County (09/26/24)
- Rockdale County - Order Extending Judicial Emergency (10/01/24)
- Rockdale County (09/30/24)
- Rockdale County - Order Extending Judicial Emergency (09/28/24)
- Richmond County (10/04/24)
- Richmond County - Declaration of Judicial Emergency (10/01/24)
- Richmond County (09/28/24)
- Rome Judicial Circuit (Floyd) - 09/26/24
- Screven County (09/26/24)
- Southern Judicial Circuit (Brooks, Colquitt, Echols, Lowndes, Thomas) - 09/30/24
- South Georgia Judicial Circuit (Baker, Calhoun, Decatur, Grady, Mitchell) - 09/25/24
- Spalding County State Court (09/26/24)
- Spalding County Superior Court (09/26/24)
- Tallapoosa Judicial Circuit (Haralson, Polk) - 09/26/24
- Talbot County (09/25/24)
- Taliaferro County (10/03/24)
- Taylor County (09/25/24)
- Telfair County (10/01/24)
- Telfair County (09/30/24)
- Treutlen County - Declaration of Judicial Emergency (10/01/24)
- Treutlen County - Declaration of Judicial Emergency (09/29/24)
- Toombs County (10/01/24)
- Toombs County (09/26/24)
- Towns County (09/26/24)
- Walton County (09/26/24)
- Washington County - Declaration of Judicial Emergency (10/01/24)
- Washington County (09/26/24)
- Warren County (10/03/24)
- Wayne County - Extending Judicial Emergency (09/30/24)
- Waycross Judicial Circuit (Bacon, Brantley, Charlton, Coffee, Pierce, Ware) - Second Order Extending Judicial Emergency (10/03/24)
- Waycross Judicial Circuit (Bacon, Brantley, Charlton, Coffee, Pierce, Ware) - Extending Judicial Emergency (09/28/24)
- Waycross Judicial Circuit (Bacon, Brantley, Charlton, Coffee, Pierce, Ware) - 09/26/24
- Wheeler County (10/01/24)
- Wheeler County (09/30/24)
- White County (09/26/24)