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County Court Magistrate in Madison County, Georgia
- Election date
- May 19, 2026
- Filing deadline
- TBD
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County Court Magistrate
About this position
County Court Magistrate judges are responsible for adjudicating cases in civil and criminal courts at the trial-level with the authority to hold preliminary hearings in criminal cases and conduct bench trials for certain misdemeanor offenses.
Position Details
Partisan Type
nonpartisan
Election Frequency
Every 4 years
Eligibility Requirements
Candidate must be at least 25 years old, a resident of the county for 1 year, a qualified voter, and possess a high school diploma or its equivalent.
Filing Requirements
Candidates must file a Notice of Candidacy, pay a filing fee of 3% of position salary; there is no signature requirement.
Paperwork Instructions
Submit paperwork to the Secretary of State's office.
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