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McLeod (First District)

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McLeod (First District)

Contact

Court Administration – Jury Managers
McLeod County Courthouse
830-11th Street East, Room 106
Glencoe, MN 55336
Phone: (320) 864-1278
Juror Reporting Instructions: (320) 864-1279 or McLeod County Juror Reporting Information »

 

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Parking

Park in the lot on east side of McLeod County Courthouse off of 10th Street.
Ample street parking is available on the north side of McLeod County Courthouse on 11th Street.

Security Screening 

Please do NOT bring any item that could be used as a weapon to any courthouse. Those items will not be allowed in areas beyond screening checkpoints, and illegal weapons will be confiscated. There may be a line at a security checkpoint, so please allow yourself enough time to get to the courthouse.

Reporting Instructions

First day: Call or check the website between 3:00 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. on the day before you are scheduled to report. Be sure you know your group number when calling in.
Second and Subsequent Days: You will be informed by the court each day of the trial.

Failure to report for jury duty will result in your appearing before the court at a special hearing to explain to the judge why you failed to appear. A fine or other sanctions can be imposed.

Personal Items and Your Phone

  • Cell phones are allowed in the jury assembly room. However, if you are called to a courtroom, you must be sure to turn off your cell phone.
  • Magazines and other reading material are permitted.
  • Laptop computers or tablets: There is wireless internet in the jury assembly room and electrical outlets for your use.
  • Please keep in mind that there are security measures similar to airport screening. Do not bring sharp objects such as scissors, corkscrews or knitting needles as they may be confiscated.

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