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Shelby County General Session Civil Court once again suspends in-person hearings due to COVID-19

The Shelby County General Sessions Civil Court announced Thursday that all six divisions of the court are suspending in-person hearings through August 31, 2021.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — UPDATE 8/26/2021 - General Sessions Civil Court will once again suspend all in-person court hearings starting now through August 31st, 2021. 

All six divisions are closed and will resume operations on September 1st, 2021. 

Officials said the decision to close the courts "was made in the best interest of citizens, court support staff and GS Civil Judges due to possible Covid-19 exposure."

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7/15/2021 - The Shelby County General Sessions Civil Court announced Thursday that all six divisions of the court will resume at full capacity August 2, 2021.

They had been on limited sessions due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

From General Sessions: Each litigant is responsible for his court date and appearance. For information regarding court dates, check the General Sessions Court Clerk’s Office website at www.gs4.shelbycountytn.gov or contact the office using the following numbers:

  • General Information (901) 222-3400
  • Court Support (Calendar Room) (901) 222-3416
  • Data Entry (901) 222-3419

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