73B District Court
250 East Huron Avenue
Room 105
Bad Axe, MI 48413
Phone: 989-269-9987
Fax: 989-269-6167
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Magistrate Phone: 989-269-7201
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Juror Notification
David B. Herrington
Court Hours
Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. except for Holidays
(We are open for lunch)
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​Court Contact:
District Court Phone Number: (989) 269-9987
Magistrate Court Phone Number: (989) 269-7201
Fax: (989) 269-6167
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The Court Handles the following matters within the communities we serve:
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Criminal Cases: misdemeanors.
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Felonies: initial jurisdiction for arraignment and preliminary examination.
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Civil infractions: traffic and non traffic offenses
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Small Claims: claim does not exceed $7,000.00
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Landlord/Tenant and Evictions
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General Civil matters involving lawsuits up to $25,000.00
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Payments can be made at allpaid.com, in-person, by phone at 888.604.7888, or mailed to: 73B District Court, 250 E. Huron Ave., Room 105, Bad Axe, MI 48413
Staff
Megan Shedd
Court Administrator/Clerk of the Court
ADA Coordinator/Language Access Coordinator
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Cristine Koglin
Deputy Court Administrator
Criminal Clerk
Court Recorder/Transcriptionist
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Suzanne Draher
Financial/Bond Clerk
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Jillian Ferris
Landlord Tenant Clerk
Small Claims Clerk
Court Recorder
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Melissa Pallas
General Civil Clerk
Court Recorder
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Heather Popiel
Deputy Clerk
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Erica Volmering
Magistrate Clerk
Court Recorder
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Laken Cook
Assignment Clerk
Court Recorder
Jury Clerk
Please call: 989-269-7988
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Jamie Wood
Bailiff
Pretrial Services Officer
Please call: 989-269-8062
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Jesse Osentoski
Probation Officer
Please call: 989-269-9530
Attorney Magistrate
Jessica L. Testolin-Reinke
73B District Court Judge
All persons attending court must abide by the following Court Policies:
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SUBJECT TO SEARCH: The court reserves the right to inspect all packages, bags, etc. Potential weapons as well as cell phones and pages are prohibited.
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PROPER ATTIRE REQUIRED: Proper attire means neat, clean, presentable clothes that are decent and modest.
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CELL PHONES: Cellular phones must be turned off or on silent mode.