Temporary Closure of Morgan County Courthouse Begins February 16
(News Release) On Monday, February 16, 2026, the Morgan County Courthouse will close for a short period of time to complete electrical renovations. This closure is expected to last two to four weeks. Below is information on where courthouse offices will continue to do business during closure. Offices will begin relocating on February 9, 2026 ,so please be sure to follow the Morgan County Commission Facebook page and website (morgancounty-al.gov) for additional information provided by each office.
Temporary Office Locations During Closure
Morgan County Sheriff’s Office
119 Lee Street NE, Decatur, AL 35601
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Veterans Affairs Office
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Community Corrections
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State Probation
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Morgan County Circuit and District Court Hearings
Temporary Courthouse Annex (Former MCATS Building)
401 2nd Avenue SE, Decatur, AL 35601
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Morgan County Circuit and District Court Hearings
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Circuit Clerk’s Office – Chris Priest
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District Attorney’s Office – Scott Anderson
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Probate Office – Judge Greg Cain
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Board of Registrars
System of Services
2531 AL-20, Decatur, AL 35601
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Juvenile Probation
Morgan County Engineering
580 Shull Road NE, Hartselle, AL 35640
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Morgan County Commission – Chairman Ray Long
Morgan County Service Center
560 Shull Road NE, Hartselle, AL 35640
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License Commissioner’s Office – Kate Terry
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Revenue Commissioner’s Office – Amanda Scott
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Sales Tax Office
Morgan County Service Center – East
62 Guyer Cove Road, Somerville, AL 35670
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License Commissioner’s Office – Kate Terry
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Revenue Commissioner’s Office – Amanda Scott
Please note the local driver’s license office operated by ALEA in Morgan County will close during the courthouse closure. State IDs, new driver permits and licenses, CDLs, Star IDs and driving tests will be available in neighboring counties.