JUSTICE OF THE PEACE
Linda Budeski
414 East Callender
Livingston, MT 59047
Phone: 406-222-4169     Fax: 406-222-4103
OFFICE HOURS
8:00 AM -- 12:00 PM
&
1:00 PM -- 4:30 PM

Notice: Starting January 6th, 2009 court appearances will be Tuesday and Thursday mornings at 9:00 SHARP.  (Check in starts at 8:30 AM)
COURT:
Court appearances are on Tuesday and Thursday mornings at 9:00 a.m. SHARP.   Check In starts at 8:30 AM
Appearances are for:
*Misdemeanors: Sheriff Department citations, Highway Patrol citations, Fish, Wildlife & Parks citations, GVW citations, and Criminal Complaints

Felonies: Initial appearances on all the above, plus Police citations
Appearances for defendants in the Detention Center may be held at times other than 9AM on days that are not regular appearance days.

CIVIL COMPLAINTS UP TO $7000 are filed in Justice Court. 
Law and Motion will now start at 8:30 AM.  Please see the schedule link at right for the days Law and Motion will be held

Notice: Starting January 6th, 2009 court appearances will be Tuesday and Thursday mornings at 9:00 SHARP.  (Check in starts at 8:30 AM)

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