COVID-19 COURT DELAYS AND UPDATES

In an effort to keep you updated on potential delays, please see below for the most recent court information relating to COVID-19.

• AL: All courts have closed. Orders can still be completed via automation and online sources.
• AZ: Maricopa courts now have limited services. Orders can be completed. Please expect delays.
• DE: All courts have closed. Duration is currently unknown. Orders cannot be completed at this time.
• GA: Elbert, Evans, Greene, Hancock, Jackson, Jasper, Jefferson, Johnson, Murray, Rabun, Tattnall, Towns, Treutlen, Walton, Whitfield, Wilkes, are closed. Duration is currently unknown. Orders cannot be completed at this time. Appling, Ben Hill, Berrien, Bibb, Brantley, Bryan, Charlton, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Crawford, Dekalb, Dooly, Dougherty, Effingham, Glascock, Gordon, Henry, Jenkins, Jones, Liberty, Long, Macon, McIntosh, Miller, Muscogee, Oglethorpe, Polk, Quitman, Seminole, Spalding, Stewart, Taliaferro, Taylor, Troup, Turner, Twigs, Wayne, are placing limits on PAT time and researchers permitted in the courthouse at once. Please expect delays in these counties. Bacon, Fayette, Gwinnett, Madison, Richmond, Upson, courts are closed. Duration unknown. Clears can still be completed. Case information is unavailable.
• IN: All courts limiting access to 4hrs per day for a minimum of 2 weeks. Orders can still be completed using automation. Delays may occur for file retrieval and court copies.
•  KS: Johnson, courts have closed. Orders can still be completed through automation. File retrieval and court copies are unavailable at this time.
•  LA: Bienville, Caddo, East Baton Rouge, Jefferson, Jefferson Davis, Lasalle, Livingston, Orleans, Point Coupee, Rapides, Richland, St. Bernard, St. Charles, St. Helena, St. Mary, Tangipahoa, Winn, courts are closed. Orders can still be completed using online source. Delays may occur for file retrieval and court copies. Allen, Caldwell, Cameron, Franklin, Red River, St. James, St. John, Vermillion, Vernon, courts are closed. Duration is currently unknown. Orders cannot be completed at this time.
• MD: All courts closed to the public. Orders can still be completed using automation. Delays may occur for file retrieval and court copies.
• MN: All courts closed. Duration currently unknown. Orders cannot be completed.
•  MT: Missoula, courts have closed. Orders can still be completed using clerk assistance. Please expect delays.
• NJ: All courts are closed. Duration is currently unknown. Civil orders can be completed using Promis Gavel online. Criminals orders cannot be completed at this time.
• OK: Kay, courts are closed. Orders can still be completed via automation and online source.
• SC: All courts have been closed to the public, however researchers are currently still allowed access. Orders can be completed. Please expect delays.
• TX: Ellis, courts are closed. Orders cannot be completed at this time.  Bell, Crane, Dallas, Hunt, Jefferson, Matagorda, McCulloch, Nacogdoches, Orange, Travis, have limited services. Orders can still be completed at this time. Please expect delays.
• WA: Island, courts have closed. Orders can still be completed via automation and online sources.
• WV: All courts are closed to the public. Duration is currently unknown. Orders cannot be completed in MOST counties. However, SJV can complete orders in the following counties via clerk assistance: Barbour, Braxton, Brooke, Cabell, Doddridge, Fayette, Grant, Greenbrier, Hancock, Harrison, Kanawha, Lewis, Lincoln, Marion, Marshall, McDowell, Mercer, Mineral, Mingo, Monongalia, Morgan, Nicholas, Ohio, Pleasants, Pocahontas, Preston, Raleigh, Randolph, Ritchie, Taylor, Tucker, Tyler, Upshur, Wayne, Wetzel, Wirt, Wood, Wyoming
• WY: Teton, Wyoming, courts are closed to the public. Duration is currently unknown. Orders can still be completed at this time. Please expect delays.
• Washington DC courts have closed to the public. Orders can still be completed using clerk assistance.
• VA: Dinwiddie, Fairfax City, Hanover, Powhatan, Richmond, closed to the public. Orders can still be completed using automation and clerk assistance. Delays may occur for file retrieval and court copies.
• TN: Cheatham, Crockett, Gibson, Hancock, Hardeman, Hardin, Haywood, Hickman, Humphreys, Lake, Lawrence, Marshall, McMinn, Moore, Polk, courts are closed. Orders cannot be completed at this time. Bradley, Carroll, Carter, Coffee, Dekalb, Dyer, Fentress, Franklin, Grainger, Hamblen, Hawkins, Houston, Lauderdale, Loudon, Macon, Maury, Monroe, Morgan, Montgomery, Rutherford, Scott, Sequatchie, Tipton, Trousdale, Warren, Wayne, Williamson, Wilson, courts are closed to the public. Orders can still be completed through automation and/or clerk assistance. Delays may occur for file retrieval and court copies. Giles, Weakley, courts are closed. Clears can still be completed. Case information is not available.
• PA: Adams, Columbia, Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia are still closed to the public as of 3/18/2020. Orders can still be completed using automation. Delays may occur for file retrieval and court copies.
• NY: Albany, Chenango, Delaware, Otsego, Schenectady, Tioga, Washington, Yates are closed. Orders cannot be completed at this time. Chautauqua, Clinton, Franklin, Onondaga, Schoharie, Steuben, courts are closed. Orders can still be completed using clerk assistance or online access. The OCA is also short staffed which may result in delays on Statewide orders.
• NH: Strafford, courts are closed. Orders can still be completed using clerk assistance.
• MS: Clay, Covington, De Soto, Grenada, Hancock, Jackson, Jefferson Davis, Lamar, Lawrence, Layfayette, Lee, Leflore, Lincoln, Marion, Marshall, Montgomery, Pike, Simpson, Stone, Tate, Walthall, Warren, Winston, Yalobusha, courts have limited service and hours. Orders can still be completed. Please expect delays. Bolivar, courts have closed. Clears can still be completed. Case information is not available at this time. Franklin, Itawamba, Jefferson, Prentiss, courts have closed. Duration is currently unknown. Orders cannot be completed at this time.
• MI: Alcona, Alger, Allegan, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Baraga, Barry, Benzie, Branch, Calhoun, Cass, Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Chippewa, Clare, Clinton, Crawford, Dickinson, Eaton, Emmett, Genesee, Gogebic, Grand Traverse, Hillsdale, Houghton, Huron, Ingham, Ionia, Iosco, Iron, Isabella, Jackson, Kalkaska, Keweenaw, Kalamazoo, Lake, Leelanau, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston, Luce, Mecosta, Menominee, Midland, Missaukee, Montmorency, Muskegon, Oceana, Ogemaw, Okaland, Ontonagon, Osceola, Oscoda, Ottawa, Presque Isle, Saginaw, Saint Clair, Sanilac, Shiawassee, Tuscola, Van Buren, Washtenaw, Wayne, Wexford, courts have closed. Most orders can be completed using an online source and clerk assistance. However, some case information may not be available at this time. If all case information cannot be obtained the result will be held. Bay, Berrien, Delta, Gladwin, Gratiot, Mackinac, Macomb, Manistee, Monroe, Montcalm, Newaygo, Otsego, Roscommon, Saint Jospeh, Schoolcraft, are closed to the public. Orders cannot be completed out of those counties while the courts are closed.
• MA: All courts closed. Duration currently unknown. As of 3/31/2020 clears can be completed via clerk assistance.
• KY: Adair, Allen, Ballard, Barren, Bath, Bell, Boone, Bourbon, Boyd, Boyle, Bracken, Breathitt, Breckinridge, Bullitt, Butler, Caldwell, Calloway, Campbell, Carlisle, Carroll, Carter, Christian, Clark, Clay, Clinton, Crittenden, Daviess, Edmondson, Elliott, Estill, Fayette, Fleming, Floyd, Franklin, Fulton, Garrard, Grant, Graves, Grayson, Green, Greenup, Hancock, Hardin, Harlan, Harrison, Hart, Henderson, Henry, Hickman, Hopkins, Jackson, Jefferson, Jessamine, Johnson, Kenton, Knott, Knox, Larue, Laurel, Lawrence, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Lewis, Lincoln, Livingston, Logan, Lyon, Madison, Magoffin, Marion, Marshall, Martin, Mason, McCracken, McCreary, McLean, Meade, Menifee, Mercer, Monroe, Montgomery, Morgan, Muhlenberg, Nelson, Nicholas, Ohio, Oldham, Owen, Owsly, Pendleton, Perry, Pike, Powell, Pulaski, Robertson, Rockcastle, Rowan, Russell, Scott, Shelby, Simpson, Spencer, Taylor, Todd, Trigg, Trimble, Union, Warren, Washington, Wayne, Webster, Whitley, Woodford, are closed to the public. Duration is currently unknown. Most orders cannot be completed at this time. Clerks are willing to assist over the phone in some counties, but completing a full order via clerk assistance is very inconsistent.
• IL: Cook courts have begun allowing strict appointments for research. Please continue to expect delays. Civil orders can still be completed. Peoria, courts have closed. Orders can still be completed using online access.
• IA: Johnson courts are closed. Orders can still be completed via automation and online sources. Delays will occur for any file retrieval and court copies.
• FL: Baker, Bay, Bradford, Broward, Calhoun, Charlotte, Clay, Columbia, Dade, Dixie, Duval, Escambia, Franklin, Gilchrist, Glades, Hendry, Hernando, Indian River, Jackson, Jefferson, Lafayette, Lee, Leon, Levy, Liberty, Manatee, Marion, Martin, Nassau, Okaloosa, Okeechobee, Orange, Palm Beach, Putnam, Santa Rosa, Sarasota, Seminole, St. Lucie, Sumter, Union, Volusia, Wakulla, Washington, courts are closed. Orders can still be completed through automation and online sources. Delays may occur for file retrieval and court copies. De Soto courts have closed. Orders cannot be completed at this time.
• CA: Humboldt, Lake, Marin, Santa Clara, courts are closed. Orders cannot be completed at this time. Alameda, Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, Colusa, Contra Costa, Del Norte, El Dorado, Fresno, Glenn, Imperial, Inyo, Kern, Lassen, Mariposa, Mendocino, Merced, Mono, Monterey, Napa, Orange, Placer, Plumas, Riverside, Sacramento, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Luis Obispo, San Mateo, Santa Barbara, Santa Cruz, Sierra, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tehama, Tulare, Ventura, Yolo, courts are closed. Most orders can be completed using an online source and clerk assistance. However, some case information may not be available at this time. If all case information cannot be obtained the result will be held.
• AR: Pulaski courts are closed to the public. Orders can still be completed through clerk assistance.