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Jury Duty Explained
Georgia state courts

Gwinnett County jury duty

The questionnaire, checking whether to report, the 2026 entrance change, postponing, parking and pay.

Gwinnett's courts have a Director of Jury Services1. Return your questionnaire online or by mail by the deadline on your summons; Gwinnett's sample summons says within ten days2. Check eJuror or the phone line from the weekend before your service week3. One postponement is allowed, to a date within 90 days4.

Verified November 10, 2026 by Roger K. NeustadtSee sources

Your path through Gwinnett jury service

  1. QuestionnaireOnline, or mail the card in the postage-paid envelope, by your summons deadline2.
  2. Postpone if neededAt least 7 days ahead, to a date within 90 days4.
  3. Check statusWeekend before and each evening, 7 to 11 p.m., online or at 770-822-71703.
  4. ReportJury Assembly Room, 1st level of the Nash Court Building, 75 Langley Drive6.
  5. Get paidBy Zelle, or a check in two to three weeks7.

Do's and don'ts

Do

  • Park free in the deck at Nash St. and Constitution Blvd.8
  • Email a scan or photo of your notarized affidavit (notary stamp visible) to jurorinfo@gwinnettcounty.com at least seven days before your date9.
  • Bring a laptop or phone for the wait; the assembly room has wireless internet10.

Don't

  • Bring children; child care is not available11.
  • Bring pocket knives, scissors, knitting needles or pepper spray12.
  • Bring a radio or newspaper10.

Questions

How long will I serve?

Gwinnett's eJuror site says jury service is normally one week; if you are on a trial that runs past that week, you report until it ends13. Check eJuror or the phone line each evening that week to see whether you must report3.

I don't live in Gwinnett anymore.

Send proof of permanent residence, such as a voter registration card or driver's license14.

What about grand jury service?

It is a six-month term, with reporting dates set by the District Attorney's Office's needs15.

How do I contact Jury Services?

Email jurorinfo@gwinnettcounty.com or write to the Jury Division at 75 Langley Dr., Lawrenceville16.

Federal jury service

A federal summons comes from the Northern District of Georgia, Atlanta Division17. Federal jury duty explained.

What to do next

  1. Return your questionnaire by the deadline on your summons2: Gwinnett jury services
  2. Check your status from the weekend before your service week3.
  3. Enroll in Zelle within 14 days for faster payment7.
Jury duty in GeorgiaStatewide rules.Fulton County jury dutyAtlanta's jury office.Postponing jury duty in GeorgiaDeferrals.

Sources

17 official sources, with the exact sentence each rule comes from
  1. Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) | Gwinnett County Courts (gwinnettcourts.com). Gwinnett Courts, Administrative Office of the Courts page."Director, Jury Services"
  2. eJuror Sample Jury Summons (ejury.gwinnettcounty.com). Gwinnett eJuror sample jury summons (PDF)."Complete this questionnaire within ten days at: https://www.gwinnettcourts.com/ejuror or complete the information card below; detach it along the perforated line and mail it using the enclosed postage paid envelope."
  3. Gwinnett County Courts - Jury Services (gwinnettcourts.com). Gwinnett Courts, Jury Services page."For reporting date and time, visit ejury.gwinnettcounty.com or call 770-822-7170 the Saturday or Sunday prior to your week of jury service printed on your jury summons and everyday thereafter for the remainder of the week between 7 - 11 pm. Report at date and time given on the recording or website."
  4. Gwinnett County Courts - Jury Services (gwinnettcourts.com). Gwinnett Courts, Jury Services page."Jurors can request an one-time postponement. A postponement request must be made no later than seven days prior to your service date. All postponements are granted or denied under the discretion of the court. | The postponement time frame is no later than 90 days from your original service date."
  5. Welcome to the Gwinnett Courts eJuror Website (ejury.gwinnettcounty.com). Gwinnett eJuror website."Beginning October 26, 2026, the main entrance at the front of the Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center (GJAC) will be temporarily closed. | Jurors should park in the Nash Parking Deck and enter the courthouse through the Nash Court Building on Level P4."
  6. Welcome to the Gwinnett Courts eJuror Website (ejury.gwinnettcounty.com). Gwinnett eJuror website."You are required to report promptly to the Jury Assembly Room on the 1st level of the Nash Court Building on the date and at the time obtained from either the E-Juror System at www.gwinnettcourts.com/ejuror or the Juror IVR System (770-822-7170)."
  7. Welcome to the Gwinnett Courts eJuror Website (ejury.gwinnettcounty.com). Gwinnett eJuror website."Paper checks are mailed by the Gwinnett County Finance Department within two to three weeks following your jury service. We now offer the option of electronic Zelle payments. | If you do not enroll within 14 days, Gwinnett County will initiate a paper check disbursement, which will be mailed to the address listed on your juror summons."
  8. Gwinnett County Courts - Jury Services (gwinnettcourts.com). Gwinnett Courts, Jury Services page."Parking is free. Enter from the parking deck on the corner of Nash St. and Constitution Blvd. The entrance to the building is on level P4."
  9. Gwinnett County Courts - Jury Services (gwinnettcourts.com). Gwinnett Courts, Jury Services page."Once the exemption form is completed and notarized, you can email the form by scanning it (pdf format) or by taking picture and e-mailing it to: jurorinfo@gwinnettcounty.com . The notary stamp must be visible. ... Persons who are permanently disabled either mentally or physically, will be permanently excused upon receipt of proper documentation from their medical physician."
  10. Gwinnett County Courts - Jury Services (gwinnettcourts.com). Gwinnett Courts, Jury Services page."All cell phones and other electronic devices must be turned off upon entering a courtroom. | Our Jury Assembly Room is equipped with a wireless network that is available for jurors. Computers, laptops, smartphones, and tablets may be used in the Jury Assembly Room. All devices must be set to silent."
  11. Welcome to the Gwinnett Courts eJuror Website (ejury.gwinnettcounty.com). Gwinnett eJuror website."Do not bring children to the assembly room or when reporting for jury service. Child care services are not available."
  12. Gwinnett County Courts - Jury Services (gwinnettcourts.com). Gwinnett Courts, Jury Services page."Upon arriving at the courthouse, you will be required to go through security screening. Weapons of any kind (including pocket knives) are prohibited."
  13. Welcome to the Gwinnett Courts eJuror Website (ejury.gwinnettcounty.com). Gwinnett eJuror website."Your Jury Service duty is normally one (1) week. However, if you are participating in a trial and the trial is not completed in the week for which you were summoned, you will be required to report to the courthouse until the trial is completed."
  14. Welcome to the Gwinnett Courts eJuror Website (ejury.gwinnettcounty.com). Gwinnett eJuror website."If you are not a resident of Gwinnett County, you must provide proof of your permanent residence address. A copy of your voter registration card, driver's license, or some other official document will suffice."
  15. Welcome to the Gwinnett Courts eJuror Website (ejury.gwinnettcounty.com). Gwinnett eJuror website."Your Grand Jury Service duty is for a six month term. However, your actual reporting dates vary according to the requirements of the Gwinnett County District Attorney’s Office."
  16. Gwinnett County Courts - Jury Services (gwinnettcourts.com). Gwinnett Courts, Jury Services page."Email: jurorinfo@gwinnettcounty.com"
  17. U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia - Court Locations (gand.uscourts.gov). N.D. Ga. Court Locations page; 28 U.S.C. § 90(a)(2)."The Atlanta division includes the following counties: Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry, Newton and Rockdale."

Reviewed by Roger K. Neustadt, JD, attorney admitted in Georgia. Verified November 10, 2026.

Roger K. Neustadt is admitted in Georgia; pages about other states and federal courts are general information checked against official sources. How we check every rule: editorial policy. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.

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