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    What the Municipal Court Doesn't Do

    Phoenix Municipal Court is a Limited Jurisdiction court.  The types of cases we handle ranges from parking tickets to criminal misdemeanors that have taken place within the city limits.

    Type of cases that we do not handle include:

    • Bankruptcies (For assistance with bankruptcies, contact US Bankruptcy Court)
    • Divorce Proceedings
    • Custody Cases
    • Felony Cases
    • Marriage Licenses
    • Civil Lawsuits
    • Tickets issued by Maricopa County Sheriff's Office

    For assistance with the above topics contact Maricopa County.

    Suspended License
    Vehicle Registration

    For assistance with these topics, contact The Motor Vehicle Division.

    Tickets issued by AZ Department of Public Safety (DPS)

    For assistance with this topic contact AZ Department of Public Safety.