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Sahuarita Municipal Court is currently recruiting for Court Appointed Counsel for our contracted Public Defender’s List.
To apply for the position, please fill out this application and send to our Court Administrator Dina Troutwine at sahuaritacourt@courts.az.gov
For more information, please call 520-344-7150.
About The Court
The Sahuarita Municipal Court is committed to protecting the rights and welfare of all Sahuarita citizens and all visitors to the courthouse.
To help minimize the spread of COVID-19 and other illnesses, and to safeguard the health of all, please do not visit the courthouse or court offices if you are ill, including but not limited to if you have a COVID-19 diagnosis or symptoms. Instead, contact your attorney or the court to reschedule or make alternative participation arrangements by filing a motion at sahuaritacourt@courts.az.gov or by calling 520-344-7150 and press “3” to speak with court staff.
Please note, if your case is not set for a dispositive hearing, you may be able to participate in your hearing remotely, by telephone, by calling in at your scheduled time for your hearing at 520-445-7965. Members of the public may also call and listen in on the public hearing line but must remain muted. If social distancing requirements are met, non-parties may attend in person as space allows.
The courthouse is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., excluding federal and town holidays. If you have questions or concerns, please contact the Court as above.
The Court appreciates your patience as it continues to provide the timely, fair, and efficient administration of justice under law during this health crisis.
Sin embargo, para ayudar a minimizar la propagación de COVID-19 y otras enfermedades, y para salvaguardar la salud de todos, no visite el tribunal o las oficinas de la corte si está enfermo, incluidos, entre otros, si tiene un diagnóstico o síntomas de COVID-19. En su lugar, comuníquese con su abogado o la corte para reprogramar o hacer arreglos de participación alternativos presentando una moción en sahuaritacourt@courts.az.gov o llamando al 520-344-7150 y presionando "3" para hablar con el personal de la corte.
Tenga en cuenta que si su caso no está programado para una audiencia dispositiva, es posible que pueda participar en su audiencia de forma remota, por teléfono, llamando a la hora programada para su audiencia al 520-445-7965. Los miembros del público también pueden llamar y escuchar en la línea de audiencia pública, pero deben permanecer en silencio. Si se cumplen los requisitos de distanciamiento social, las personas que no son partes pueden asistir en persona según lo permita el espacio.
El palacio de justicia está abierto de lunes a viernes, de 8:00 a.m. a 5:00 p.m., excluyendo los días festivos federales y municipales. Si tiene preguntas o inquietudes, comuníquese con el Tribunal como se indicó anteriormente.
La Corte agradece su paciencia mientras continúa brindando la administración de justicia oportuna, justa y eficiente bajo la ley durante esta crisis de salud.
PAYMENT OPTIONS:
By phone: 520-344-7150PayNearMe: At any participating 7-11/CVS/Family Dollar stores
Website: http://www.azcourtpay.com & www.sahuaritaaz.gov
COURT FILINGS: MOTIONS, CONTINUANCES, OTHER COURT FILINGS or CASE INFORMATION:
By phone: 520-344-7150
Fax: 520-344-7151
Email: sahuaritacourt@courts.az.gov
Please provide a valid:
Mailing address
Phone number
Email address.
PER TOWN CODE 3.10.170(J) ANY GUILTY OR RESPONSIBLE PLEA, A $25 COURT SECURITY FEE WILL BE IMPOSED PER CASE
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The Town of Sahuarita Municipal Court upholds the law and administers justice fairly and efficiently, treating all who come to the court with dignity and respect.
Town Magistrate: Honorable María M. Avilez
Court Administrator: Dina Troutwine
The Sahuarita Municipal Court operates by Arizona law to hear violations within the town’s limits. The court is a municipal court, which adjudicates all criminal/traffic misdemeanor cases, civil traffic cases, town code violations and certain juvenile offenses. The court also issues orders of protection, injunctions against harassment and injunctions against workplace harassment.
Hours of Operation:
Monday-Friday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Payment Window closes at 4:30 p.m. daily.
Courthouse is closed on weekends and legal holidays.
The court does NOT accept request for extensions, motions or continuances over the phone. You must fax or email in your requests.