Courts

Wilkinson County Courts

Information for the Wilkinson County Chancery Court, Circuit Court, Justice Court, Youth Court, County Prosecuting Attorney, and Sixth District Attorney.

17th Chancery District Court

Wilkinson County, Mississippi

Chancery Clerk

Hon. Nakia Stewart Anderson

P.O. Box 516
Woodville, MS 39669-0516

Phone: 601-430-1913

Fax: 601-888-6205

Email:
chanceryclerk@wilkinson.co.ms.gov

About Chancery Court

Chancery Court handles matters including domestic and family cases, divorce, child custody, property division, adoptions, alimony, estates of decedents, land and property title matters, property disputes, certain settlements involving minors, and other matters within the jurisdiction of Chancery Court.

Chancery Court Judges

  • Hon. E. Vincent Davis
    Court date: 1st Wednesday of each month
  • Hon. George Ward
    Court date: 3rd Wednesday of each month

Circuit Court – 6th District

Wilkinson County, Mississippi

Circuit Clerk

Hon. J. Lynn Tolliver-Delaney

P.O. Box 327
Woodville, MS 39669-0327

Phone: 601-888-6697

Fax: 601-888-6984

Email:
circuitclerk@wilkinson.co.ms.gov

About Circuit Court

Circuit Court has original jurisdiction over civil and criminal matters that are not vested exclusively in another court. Many Circuit Court cases are heard by juries.

Circuit Court Judges

  • Hon. Carmen Brooks Drake
  • Hon. Debra W. Blackwell

Justice Court

Wilkinson County, Mississippi

Justice Court Clerk

Keyondra Jarvis

P.O. Box 40
Woodville, MS 39669-0040

Phone: 601-888-3538

Fax: 601-888-7591

About Justice Court

Justice Court handles a variety of matters including certain civil cases, traffic citations, DUI cases, county ordinance violations, and other matters within the jurisdiction of the court.

Felony cases generally begin in Justice Court for an initial appearance before proceeding through the criminal justice system as applicable.

Justice Court Judges

  • Eastern District: Hon. Ernest Smith
  • Western District: Hon. Lee Dixon

Youth Court

Wilkinson County, Mississippi

Youth Court

Emily "Katie" Boone

P.O. Box 516
Woodville, MS 39669-0516

Phone: 601-888-4381

Fax: 601-888-6205

About Youth Court

Youth Court handles matters involving delinquent children, children in need of supervision, and children who may be neglected or abused.

Contact the Youth Court office for information about scheduling, filing requirements, or the appropriate court official for a particular matter.

County Prosecuting Attorney

Wilkinson County, Mississippi

County Prosecuting Attorney

David S. Crawford

P.O. Box 1175
Woodville, MS 39669

Phone: 601-888-3102

Fax: 601-888-3104

About the County Prosecutor

The County Prosecuting Attorney represents the State in matters within the jurisdiction of the county's Justice Court and performs other prosecutorial duties provided by Mississippi law.

District Attorney – 6th District

Sixth Circuit Court District

District Attorney

Tim Cotton

307 Market Street
Natchez, MS 39120

Phone: 601-445-4099

Fax: 601-445-7947

About the District Attorney

The District Attorney represents the State of Mississippi in criminal prosecutions within the Sixth Circuit Court District and performs other duties assigned to the office by law.

Court Dates and Schedules: Court dates, hearing times, and schedules may change. Please contact the appropriate court or clerk's office to confirm dates and times before appearing.