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JUDICIAL SYSTEM
OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY (PROSECUTORIAL DISTRICT 42HENDERSON, POLK AND TRANSYLVANIA COUNTIES)
District Attorney: Andrew Murray
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Assistant District Attorney for Polk County: John Sauve
Henderson County Courthouse 200 N. Grove St., Suite 223 Hendersonville, NC 28792
828-694-4200
8:30 am - 5 pm Ncdistrictattorney.org
COURT INFORMATION: INCLUDING COURT DOCKETS AND CALENDARS, VISIT NCCOURTS.GOV.
Polk County Magistrates: Appointed by resident superior court judge for two-year terms. In civil cases, the magistrate is authorized to try: Small claims cases ($10,000 or less); Landlord eviction cases; Suits for recovery of personal property and motor vehicle mechanics’ liens In criminal cases, the magistrate is authorized to: Issue warrants for arrest; Set bail; Accept guilty pleas for minor misdemeanors and infractions; Accept waivers of trial for certain worthless check cases. 828-894-8119.