Court Information
The Newton County Magistrate Court's jurisdiction covers the following:
- Civil Claims up to $15,000
- Dispossessories (Landlord/Tenant)
- Garnishments
- Foreclosures
- Issuance of Criminal Arrest Warrants
- Commitment Hearings
- Prosecution of Misdemeanor Deposit Account Fraud (Bad Checks)
- Prosecution of County Ordinance Violations
Contact Us
Magistrate Court of Newton County
1132 Usher Street, Room 149
Covington, Georgia 30014
Phone: 770.784.2050
Fax: 770.784.2145
Office Hours
Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.