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Court, District

607 Ouachita, Room 150, Hot Springs, Arkansas

David Switzer, Division 1 Judge
email: dswitzer@cityhs.net
Garland County Courts Building,
607 Ouachita, Hot Springs, AR 71901

Ralph Ohm, Division 2 Judge
Garland County Courts Building,
607 Ouachita, Hot Springs, AR 71901

Vickie Asher, Chief Court Clerk
email: vasher@cityhs.net

Jason Lawrence, Court Administrator
email: jlawrence@cityhs.net

The District Court of Garland County exercises jurisdiction over traffic violations, misdemeanor criminal cases, preliminary felony cases, civil cases, small claims cases and violations of city and county ordinances within Garland County.

Business office hours are from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Additional information:

• Disclaimer
• Mission Statement
• Payment Options
• Community / Alternate Service Program
• Civil / Small Claims Division
• Filing Fees for the Civil / Small Claims Division
• Waiver of Appearance and Plea of Guilty - PDF
• Court Conduct Policy - PDF
• Notice to Quit - PDF