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Walk-in counter and telephone services will be curtailed Wednesday afternoons, 1:30-4:30 p.m., beginning January 2, 2008 to allow court staff to complete necessary case processing, filing and other administrative functions.
All court appearances and trials will continue as scheduled on Wednesday afternoons.
All court locations have reduced hours on Wednesday afternoons, including downtown locations at the Hennepin County Government Center, City Hall, Family Justice Center, Juvenile Justice Center, Public Safety Facility and the suburban locations at Brookdale, Ridgedale and Southdale. Drop boxes for filings or payments by check are available at all locations.
Court users will no longer be able to pay traffic tickets in person, see a hearing officer, request copies of court files or receive information about cases via telephone on Wednesday afternoons at all locations.
The court will no longer conduct criminal record checks for the public. This information is accessible through the MNCIS Public Access (MPA) Web site. The public terminals will be available during regular business hours, except for Wednesdays 1:30-4:30 p.m.
Hennepin County services (probation, driver's licenses, tax payments, etc.) are not affected.
Forms, instructions and other information to begin a court process are available to the public on the Web site at www.mncourts.gov/district/4.
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