5th District Court Berrien County Niles
1205 North Front Street, Niles, MI 49120
Berrien County
Civil, General Civil - Unlimited, General Civil - Limited, Small Claims, Complex Commercial, Foreclosures and Liens, Real Estate Title and Boundary, Criminal, Mental Health
Division:Contact Information:
Phone Number: 269-684-5274
Website: http://www.berriencounty.org/?dept=8&PHPSESSID=1be1fc029e4de77b4448d76c67251a0f
Staff: Alfred M. Butzbaugh (Trial Court Chief Judge), Gary J. Bruce, Angela Pasula, Scott Schofield, Lynda A. Tolen, Dennis M. Wiley
- *Not location specific. Call, or visit the court's website if listed above.
- How was I chosen? - Jurors are picked at random from lists of registered voters, people with driver's licenses, or those with state issued ID cards.
- What are the exemptions? Depending on local laws and specific court policies, exemptions MAY include persons over age 70, and those having recently served on a jury (usually within 1-3 years depending on county policy). In the state of Michigan, there are no automatic professional or government employee exemptions. If any of these apply to you, contact the court to verify they observe the exemption.
- Go to our Jury Duty FAQ page for more on exceptions, requirements, pay, dress code, and other questions you might have.
- Our FAQ page has general instructions on paying violations, or obtaining court documents or criminal records.
- The Public Access to Court Records (PACER) US website can help you find case and docket information.
- Links to District Court Electronic Case Files:
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