Court Administration
The Court Administrator provides staff support for a full range of court operations for the District Court. The department is responsible for processing and management of all records and files of the court as well as providing services to the public, other county offices and the judiciary. The department is also responsible for processing and calendaring of Civil, Family/Probate, Criminal/Traffic, Juvenile, and Conciliation (small claims) cases through the court system. Court Administration is also responsible for the collection and disbursement of fines, fees, and restitution, and safeguarding all court ordered trusts.
Questions and payments regarding traffic tickets should be directed to the MN Court Payment Center at 1-800-657-3611 or visit the MN Court Payment Center web site
MURRAY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT
Murray County Court Administrator
County Court Administrator: Sheila Pierson
Phone: 507-831-7008
Address: Murray County Court Administrator
Murray County Courts Building
PO Box 57
2848 Broadway Avenue
Slayton, MN 56172
Hours: 8:00 to 4:30 Monday – Friday
Honorable Judge of the District Court: Christina M. Wietzema
- Family – Dissolution, adoptions, custody matters, orders for protection
- Civil – Small claims/conciliation court, civil matters, probate (wills), harassment restraining orders
- Criminal – Felony, gross misdemeanors and misdemeanors
- Traffic – Payment of tickets and court appearances
- Juvenile and Juvenile Traffic Hearings
District Court Staff
Deputy Court Administrator: Sharon Tellinghuisen
Phone: 507-873-7003
Deputy Court Administrator: Lindsey Schreier
Phone: 507-873-7004
Informational Weblinks:
- MURRAY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT
- Court Forms Online
- Court Self-Help Center
- Minnesota State Law Library
- Minnesota Legal Services Coalition
- Minnesota House of Representatives
- Minnesota Senate
- MN Northstar
- Minnesota State Bar Association
- Minnesota Judicial Branch
- US Bankruptcy Court
- US Federal Courts System
- Legal Help for Low-Income Minnesotans
- Minnesota Historical Society