May 17, 2021 , Press Release

Mask Mandate to Remain in Effect Inside Mecklenburg County Courthouse

The local Administrative Order requiring face coverings for all persons entering the Mecklenburg County Courthouse shall remain in effect.

April 5, 2021 , Press Release

Casey L. Calloway Named Trial Court Administrator for the 26th Judicial District (Mecklenburg County)

Judge W. Robert Bell and Judge Elizabeth Trosch named Calloway as trial court administrator on April 1, 2021.

March 12, 2021 , Press Release

26th Judicial District (Mecklenburg County) Expands Court Operations Effective March 15, 2021

Mecklenburg County Chief District Court Judge Elizabeth Trosch entered an Administrative Order expanding court operations effective Monday.

February 11, 2021 , Press Release

26th Judicial District (Mecklenburg County) Extends Postponement of Non-Essential In-Person Hearings Until March 12, 2021

This Mecklenburg County order will be in effect from February 12 until March 12.

January 11, 2021 , Press Release

26th Judicial District (Mecklenburg County) Extends Postponement of Non-Essential In-Person Hearings

This Mecklenburg County order will be in effect from January 11 until February 11.

December 12, 2020 , Press Release

26th Judicial District (Mecklenburg County) Modified Court Operations Effective December 14

Mecklenburg County will modify its court operations effective December 14, 2020. See the press release for full details.

December 3, 2020 , Press Release

Mecklenburg County Youth Recovery Court Selected as One of Six Community-Based Youth Justice Startups Across the U.S.

This initiative is made possible by Youth Advocate Programs in partnership with Georgetown University’s Center for Juvenile Justice Reform.

November 10, 2020 , Press Release

Mecklenburg County 17th Annual National Adoption Day Event

Children and their families will be recognized for their adoption on National Adoption Day on Saturday, November 21, at 10:00 a.m.

October 22, 2020 , Press Release

UPDATED: 26th Judicial District Expanded Court Operations for October & November 2020

Find updated details on expanding criminal district court operations, clerk of court hours, virtual hearing in civil cases, and jury trials.

September 29, 2020 , Press Release

Mapping Reveals Extreme Racial Disparities in North Carolina Driver’s License Suspensions, New Website Offers Help

NCPBRC has created a story map project that reveals extreme racial disparities in North Carolina driver’s license suspensions by county.

September 4, 2020 , General News

Governor Roy Cooper Appoints Three District Court Judges

Three district court judges have been appointed to serve in Mecklenburg, Forsyth, and Orange and Chatham Counties.

August 6, 2020 , General News

National Association for Court Management (NACM) Announces New Leadership

Charleston L. Carter, trial court administrator for the 26th Judicial District, has been elected to serve on the Board of Directors.

August 4, 2020 , Press Release

26th Judicial District COVID-19 Modified Court Operations for August 2020

A listing of court operations in August for the 26th Judicial District Courts and Mecklenburg County Clerk of Superior Court’s Office.

July 1, 2020 , Press Release

26th Judicial District COVID-19 Modified Court Operations Beginning July 6, 2020

A listing of court operations in July for the 26th Judicial District Courts and Mecklenburg County Clerk of Superior Court’s Office.

June 3, 2020 , Press Release

26th Judicial District COVID-19 Modified Operations for June 2020

Find highlights from the June 1, 2020 Administrative Order pertaining to modified court operations for Mecklenburg County for June 2020.

April 28, 2020 , Press Release

Mecklenburg County Magistrates Marriage Ceremonies

Updated November 23, 2021: Effective immediately, marriage ceremonies will resume on Monday through Friday from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.

April 18, 2020 , Press Release

26th Judicial District Extends Modified Court Schedule Until June 1st

Latest details about Mecklenburg County clerk of superior court operational hours, district court, superior court, and more.

April 17, 2020 , Press Release

Public Announcement from the Office of the Mecklenburg County Clerk of Superior Court In Response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) April 17, 2020

Mecklenburg County Clerk of Superior Court’s Office will immediately implement modifications to its hours of operations and availability.

March 26, 2020 , Press Release

26th Judicial District Updated Response to COVID-19

Additional modifications to Mecklenburg County superior court and district court proceedings will go into effect on Monday, March 30, 2020.

March 18, 2020 , Press Release

Public Announcement from the Office of the Mecklenburg County Clerk of Superior Court In Response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus)

Mecklenburg County Clerk of Superior Court’s Office will reduce its hours of operation and staff availability, effective Thursday, March 19.