Metropolitan General Sessions Court of Nashville - Davidson County - Probation

Description:

The Probation Department for the General Sessions Court of Nashville-Davidson County has the responsibility of ensuring that probationers comply with the conditions of court-ordered probation. This department handles misdemeanor criminal offenses which carry a maximum jail sentence and probation term of 11 months and 29 days per offense. While working toward that goal, the department's efforts are spent making the community a safer place to live.

Under the program, probationers may be required to complete treatment programs such as intensive alcohol and drug, anger management and batterer's intervention. Probationers may also be required to participate in self-help groups, undergo alcohol/drug testing, pay restitution to victims and perform community service work.

Hours:

Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 4:00 pm; closed on Federal and Metro holidays

Intake Process:

Call for information.

Program Fees:

Fees vary. For court costs and fines, call the criminal clerk's office for more information. Probation fees may be paid on the website using a credit or debit card. To make a payment online, type your first name, last name, and date of birth in the search box and select SEARCH. Then, select MAKE PAYMENT to begin the payment process. A fee of 2.30% is added to credit card payments to offset what the credit card companies charge us. Payments may also be made in person, mail, or by telephone (credit card only). Money orders are made payable to !€œGeneral Sessions Court Probation!€.

Eligibility:

The court may order probation for misdemeanor criminal offenses which carry a maximum jail sentence and probation term of 11 months and 29 days per offense.

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

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