Civil Division
Courthouse Security
Warrants
Transports
The Civil Division receives Civil papers and Subpoenas
on a daily basis from the Courts, Clerk of Court and lawyers. These
Deputies serve Civil papers, Subpoenas, and execute Writ of
Possessions (evictions), levy of personal property on FiFa's and “keep
the peace”. The papers are prepared by the Warrant Clerk and
divided into the 4 zones.
The Courthouse Security Division is responsible for
providing security in the Courtroom for Magistrate, Juvenile,
Probate, and Superior Courts. This includes the presiding Judges and
other Courthouse personnel. It is very important to maintain
security at all levels for the people who have business within the
confines of the Courthouse.
The Warrant Division Deputies are to investigate and
locate persons who are wanted
by Law Enforcement. They also assist other Law Enforcement
Agencies when they come to Lumpkin County for a warrant.
The Transport Division is responsible for all transports
of detainees from other agencies and State facilities across the
State. They also transport detainees to doctor appointments and
Court appearances. The Transport Division is also charged with
transport of patients to mental health facilities in accordance with
Georgia Law.