City of Americus Municipal Court

COURT SESSIONS

1. The City of Americus Municipal Court holds court at least once a week.

2. All cases are placed on one of either of the first two Mondays of the month. On that date persons can enter a plea of guilty (or nolo contendere in some situations) or have their case set on a contest calendar. These arrangement/plea calendars begin at 12:00 p.m. although you may be required to be present earlier. Defendants should refer to their summons for the exact time.

3. The third and fourth Wednesdays of the month are for contested matters. These sessions begin at 8:00 a.m.

4. Cases for which the defendant has an attorney are scheduled for a Friday. Trial Fridays are at least the third Friday in February, the second Friday in May, the second Friday in August and the second Friday in November. These calendars begin at 8:00 a.m. Defendants and witnesses should refer to their summons for the exact time. Also, defendants should be in contact with their Attorneys.

5. More dates will be scheduled as the case load requires.

	2026

Plea/Arrangement Date	October 5, 2026	Noon
Plea/Arrangement Date	October 12, 2026	Noon
Contested Date	October 21, 2026	8 :00 a.m.
Contested Date	October 28, 2026	8 :00 a.m.

Plea/Arrangement Date	November 2, 2026	Noon
Plea/Arrangement Date	November 9, 2026	Noon
Trial Date	November 13, 2026 FRIDAY	8:00 a.m.
Contested Date	November 18, 2026	8 :00 a.m.
NO COURT	November 25, 2026	NO COURT

Plea/Arrangement Date	December 7, 2026	NO COURT
Plea/Arrangement Date	December 14, 2026	Noon
NO COURT	December 23, 2026	NO COURT
NO COURT	December 30, 2026	NO COURT

	2027

Plea/Arrangement Date	January 4, 2027	Noon
Plea/Arrangement Date	January 11, 2027	Noon
Contested Date	January 20, 2027	8:00 a.m.
Contested Date	January 27, 2027	8:00 a.m.

Plea/Arrangement Date	February 1, 2027	Noon
Plea/Arrangement Date	February 8, 2027	Noon
Contested Date	February 17, 2027	8:00 a.m.
Trials	February 19, 2027 FRIDAY	8:00 a.m.
Contested Date	February 24, 2027	8:00 a.m.

Plea/Arrangement Date	March 1, 2027	Noon
Plea/Arrangement Date	March 8, 2027	Noon
Contested Date	March 17, 2027	8:00 a.m.
Contested Date	March 24, 2027	8:00 a.m.

Plea/Arrangement Date	April 5 2027	Noon
Plea/Arrangement Date	April 12, 2027	Noon
Contested Date	April 21, 2027	8:00 a.m.
Contested Date	April 28, 2027	8:00 a.m.

Plea/Arrangement Date	May 3, 2027	Noon
Trials	May 10, 2027	Noon
Plea/Arrangement Date	May 14, 2027 FRIDAY	8:00 a.m.
Contested Date	May 19, 2027	8:00 a.m.
Contested Date	May 26, 2027	8:00 a.m.

Plea/Arrangement Date	June 7, 2027	Noon
Plea/Arrangement Date	June 14, 2027	Noon
Contested Date	June 23, 2027	8:00 a.m.
Contested Date	June 30, 2027	8:00 a.m.

Plea/Arrangement Date	July 5, 2027	Holiday
Plea/Arrangement Date	July 12, 2027	Noon
Contested Date	July 21, 2027	8:00 a.m.
Contested Date	July 28, 2027	8:00 a.m.

Plea/Arrangement Date	August 2, 2027	Noon
Plea/Arrangement Date	August 9, 2027	Noon
Trial Date	August 13, 2027 FRIDAY	8:00 a.m.
Contested Date	August 18, 2027	8:00 a.m.
Contested Date	August 25, 2027	8:00 a.m.

NO COURT	September 6, 2027	Holiday
Plea/Arrangement Date	September 13, 2027	Noon
Contested Date	September 22, 2027	8:00 a.m.
Contested Date	September 29, 2027	8:00 a.m.

Plea/Arrangement Date	October 4, 2027	Noon
Plea/Arrangement Date	October 11, 2027	Noon
Contested Date	October 20, 2027	8:00 a.m.
Contested Date	October 27, 2027	8:00 a.m.

Plea/Arrangement Date	November 1, 2027	Noon
Plea/Arrangement Date	November 8, 2027	Noon
Trial Date	November 12, 2027 FRIDAY	8:00 a.m.
Contested Date	November 17, 2027	8:00 a.m.
Contested Date	November 24, 2027	8:00 a.m.

Plea/Arrangement Date	December 6, 2027	Noon
Plea/Arrangement Date	December 13, 2027	Noon
Contested Date	December 22, 2027	8:00 a.m.
NO COURT	December 29, 2027	Holiday