Athens, GA · Clarke County

No notary required

Criminal Warrant Application

This application lets a person ask the Athens-Clarke County Magistrate Court to issue a criminal warrant and provide information about the incident and defendant.

What this form is

Use this application to request a criminal warrant from the Athens-Clarke County Magistrate Court. It asks for applicant and defendant details, the requested warrant and offense location, an account of what happened, police-report information, and witness details. The form lists a $40 application fee and notes that more than two witnesses require a judge’s approval.

Who needs it

A person seeking a criminal warrant through the Athens-Clarke County Magistrate Court can use this application to provide the requested incident and defendant information.

How to submit it

The form names the Athens-Clarke County Magistrate Court and lists a $40 fee, but gives no submission address or method. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; the form asks the applicant to sign and date it and lists no notarized attachment or sworn step.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Criminal Warrant Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide applicant and defendant details, describe the incident, answer the police-report questions, and list any witnesses.

  3. 3

    Gather Any Police Report

    If you have a police report, attach it to the application, as the form requests.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Court

    The form lists a $40 fee but gives no submission method. Check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What information does the Criminal Warrant Application request?
It asks for applicant and defendant details, the requested warrant, the offense location, an account of what happened, police-report information, and witness details.
Do I need a notary for the Criminal Warrant Application?
No. The application asks the signer to sign and date it; it lists no notarized attachment or sworn step.
How do I submit the Criminal Warrant Application?
The form names the Athens-Clarke County Magistrate Court and lists a $40 fee, but does not give a submission address or method. Check the city website for current contact details.