Municipal Court
Mission Statement
In order to protect the rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitutions of the United States of America and of the State of South Carolina, the Mauldin Municipal Court shall interpret and apply the law consistently and impartially. It is the goal of the Mauldin Municipal Clerk of Court’s Office to abide by all of the statutory mandates set forth by the South Carolina Court Administration.
Municipal Court Information
The Mauldin Municipal Court is located at Mauldin City Hall, 5 East Butler Road. The Honorable Jessica A. Salvini serves as the Chief Municipal Judge. The Honorable James "Jimmy" Brehm serves as the Associate Substitute Judge. As the Administrative Judge (Clerk of Court) and Department Head, the Honorable Angela T. Martin is responsible for the overseeing the daily operations of Municipal Court. Deborah G. Daniel serves as the Assistant Clerk of Court and Gloria McCullough is the Court Clerk and Record’s Specialist.
The Mauldin Municipal court schedules and adjudicates criminal, traffic and city ordinance violations that occur within the City of Mauldin. As a limited jurisdiction court, it can only hear cases subject to a fine and sentence not exceeding $500.00 or imprisonment of 30 days. The Mauldin Municipal court may also hear cases that are remanded back from Greenville County General Sessions if the fine and sentence do not exceed $5,500.00 or one year imprisonment.
The Mauldin Municipal Court conducts bench trials every Wednesday at 9:00am except the fifth Wednesday of the month.
Payments
Municipal court accepts payments in person by cash, money order or a bank cashier’s check.
NO PERSONAL CHECKS ARE ACCEPTED.
Payments by mail are accepted in the form of a money order or bank cashier’s check.
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Mauldin Municipal Court
PO Box 249
Mauldin SC 29662
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Payments mailed to the physical address of 5 East Butler Road, Mauldin, SC 29662 will be returned.
Additionally, the Clerk of Court’s Office will allow payment arrangements on larger fines. Although those wishing to set up payment plans must appear in person at the Clerk of Court’s Office.
| All payment plans, community service and alternative sentencing programs are managed by: |
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PPS Court Services
10 East Butler Road
Mauldin, SC 29662
864-240-2011
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Most importantly though, please note that employees of Municipal Court are prohibited from providing legal advice and any and all ex parte communication is avoided at all costs. Therefore any communication with any of the judges must be conducted in the courtroom, on the record, with all parties present.
Bond Posting Hours for Mauldin Municipal Court
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Monday- Friday
9am to 12pm
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Saturday & Sunday*
9am to 11am
3pm to 4pm
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Holidays*
9am to 11am
3pm to 4pm
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| *Please note that weekend hours and holiday hours are only for bond hearings and inmate release. NO other court business will be conducted during these hours. NO exceptions. |
Jury trials will be held:
January 23-27, 2012
March 26-30, 2012
2012 Preliminary Hearings at 9:30AM:
Jan 9, Feb 6, March 5, April 2, May 7, June 4
Contact Information
Angela T. Martin
Administrative Judge (Clerk of Court) Department Head
864-289-8907
amartin@mauldincitysc.com
or judgeangelamartin@yahoo.com
Deborah G. Daniel
Assistant Clerk of Court
864-289-8934
dcooke@mauldincitysc.com
Gloria McCullough
864-289-8898
gmccullough@mauldincitysc.com
Heather Miller
part-time court clerk/ jury trial coordinator
864-214-4480
gmiller819@yahoo.com