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Municipal Court of Atlanta Closure Due to Hurricane Helene

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The Municipal Court of Atlanta will be closed on Thursday, September 26, and Friday, September 27, 2024, due to the anticipated impact of Hurricane Helene making landfall. This closure is part of the court's safety measures to protect both its staff and the public during severe weather conditions. Normal operations are expected to resume on Monday, September 30, 2024. In the interim, the court has provided a QR code for individuals seeking case information, ensuring that the public remains informed. The court's website will be regularly updated with the latest information regarding the closure and operational status.

Residents are encouraged to check this resource frequently as the situation unfolds. This proactive approach by the Municipal Court reflects its commitment to community safety and communication. The court urges everyone to stay safe during the hurricane and adhere to any local advisories.

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