Municipal court

Municipal Court Judge: Judge Sneed
Chief Court Clerk: Becky Kelley


Our Mission

The mission of the McCaysville Municipal Court is to provide courteous, professional service while ensuring fairness and impartiality for all individuals who appear before the court.


Court Information

  • Court Date: 3rd Thursday of every month

  • Time: 5:00 PM

  • Location: McCaysville City Hall
    223 Blue Ridge Drive, McCaysville, GA 30555


Paying Your Citation

You may contact the Clerk of Court at (706) 964-4639 to check the fine amount for your citation. Please allow 72 hours after receiving your citation for it to be processed.

  • Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

  • Closed for the Following Holidays: July 4, Sept. 1, Nov. 11, Nov. 27/28, Dec. 24/25
  • Payment Options:

    • In person: 163 Blue Ridge Drive (Inside the Police Department)

    • By phone: (706) 964-4639 (Debit/Credit only)

    • Online: Via the city’s website

    • No cash accepted. Money orders can be purchased at the Post Office next door.

Note: All payments for eligible citations must be made by 3:00 PM on your court date.


Mandatory Court Appearance Required For:

  • DUI

  • Driving with a Suspended License

  • No Insurance / Suspended Tag

  • Shoplifting

  • Littering from a Commercial Vehicle

  • Furnishing Alcohol to a Minor

  • Underage Drinking or Alcohol Possession

  • Drug Possession

  • Passing a School Bus

  • Speeding (25+ MPH over limit)

  • Aggressive Driving / Racing / Laying Drag

  • Accidents involving unsecured loads

  • Attempting to Elude Police

  • Animal Cruelty

  • Leaving the Scene of an Accident

  • Public Indecency

  • Any offense by individuals under 21

  • Any motor vehicle accident-related offense


Court Dress Code

To maintain courtroom decorum, the following dress code is strictly enforced:

Appropriate Attire:

  • Business casual attire is required

  • Shirts must be tucked in

  • Pants must be worn at the waist

Prohibited Items:

  • Pajamas

  • Shorts or mini skirts

  • Torn clothing

  • Tank tops, halter tops, or bare shoulders

  • Hats, doo rags, or sweatbands

  • Sunglasses (indoors)

  • Chains or wallet chains

  • Visible undergarments

  • Clothing with offensive graphics or language

Electronic Devices:

  • All devices must be turned off or silenced

  • No cameras or audio recordings without prior approval from the court

Failure to follow the dress code may result in delayed proceedings.