Barrow County, Georgia

Barrow County

A complete resource for Barrow County residents. Court contacts, local services, and experienced legal help after an accident.

Cities We Serve in Barrow County

Cartersville
Adairsville
White
Kingston
Euharlee
Emerson
Rydal

Barrow County Courthouse Information

Barrow County is located northeast of Atlanta and includes communities such as Winder, Auburn, Bethlehem, and Statham. The county has grown in recent years, with expanding residential areas and convenient access to major highways connecting residents to both metro Atlanta and Athens.

The Barrow County Courthouse is located in downtown Winder. The surrounding area is home to local businesses, schools, parks, and government services.

What Types of Cases Are Handled?

  • Car Accident
  • Truck Accident
  • Motorcycle Accident
  • DUI Victims
  • Pedestrian Accidents
  • Bike Accident
  • Garbage Truck Accident
  • Scooter Accident
  • Train Accident
  • Motorhome Accident
  • Bus Accident
  • Uber Accident
  • Commercial Truck Accident
  • Golf Cart Accident
  • Dog Bite
  • Animal Attack
  • Burn Injury
  • Slip and Fall Accident
  • Nursing Home Abuse
  • Wrongful Death
  • Premise Liability
  • Dangerous Drugs and Products

Key Sites / Courts for Barrow County

Bartow County Courthouse

Address: 135 West Cherokee Avenue, Cartersville, GA 30120
Phone: (770) 387-5025
Services: Superior Court proceedings, felony criminal cases, civil litigation, family law matters, jury duty, court filings, public court records requests, and other county judicial services

Bartow County State Court

Address: 135 West Cherokee Avenue, Cartersville, GA 30120
Phone: (770) 387-5090
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM
Services: Traffic citation lookup, misdemeanor criminal matters, DUI cases, traffic offenses, civil cases, jury trials, public case search, court filings, and State Court proceedings

Law Enforcement Information

Bartow County Sheriff – Headquarters

Address: 104 Zena Drive, Cartersville, GA 30121
Phone: (770) 382-5050
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Services: Court security, inmate information, warrant services, civil process services, courthouse security, public records requests, inmate services, and county law enforcement operations

Bartow County Jail

Address: 104 Zena Drive, Cartersville, GA 30121
General Information: (770) 382-5050
Inmate Information: (770) 382-5050
Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Services: Inmate information, inmate visitation, bonding information, detention services, jail administration, and inmate processing

Major Hospitals and Trauma Centers

Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center

Address: 960 Joe Frank Harris Parkway SE, Cartersville, GA 30120
Phone: (770) 382-1530
Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Services: Emergency department, trauma and critical care, cardiac care, stroke care, surgery, orthopedics, women's services, imaging, rehabilitation services, and inpatient care

Bartow County Health Department

Address: 100 Zena Drive, Cartersville, GA 30121
Phone: (770) 382-1920
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Services: Public health services, immunizations, wellness screenings, family planning, women's health services, vital records, and community health programs

DMV Locations in Barrow County

Bartow County Tax Commissioner – Tag Office

Address: 135 West Cherokee Avenue, Suite 217A, Cartersville, GA 30120
Phone: (770) 387-5112
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Note: Handles vehicle registration, tag renewals, titles, license plates, and property tax payments. Driver's license services are not available at this location.
Services: Vehicle registration, title transfers, tag renewals, license plates, insurance fines, and other motor vehicle-related services

Barrow County Courthouse FAQs
Where do I check in for jury duty in Bartow County?
Your jury summons should tell you when and where to report for jury duty. Jurors typically check in at the Barrow County Courthouse or at the courtroom location listed on the summons. If reporting instructions are unclear, contact the Barrow County Clerk of Court before your reporting date.
Can I bring my phone into the courthouse?
Cell phones are generally permitted in courthouse common areas, but usage may be restricted inside courtrooms. You may be required to silence or turn off your phone during hearings, jury selection, or other court proceedings. Visitors must also pass through security screening, and additional courtroom or judge's rules may apply.
How do I find someone in the Bartow County Jail?
Inmate information for the Barrow County Jail can typically be found online through an inmate search or by contacting the Barrow County Sheriff's Office. The jail can also provide information about inmate status, visitation procedures, and bonding.
What floor or building is my courtroom located in?
Your courtroom location depends on which court is handling the case, such as Superior Court, State Court, Magistrate Court, or Probate Court. The courtroom assignment is usually listed on court notices, hearing paperwork, or jury summons documents. Visitors can also confirm courtroom locations with the Clerk of Court or courthouse staff.