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Gainesville Division

The Gainesville division includes the following counties: Banks, Barrow, Dawson, Fannin, Forsyth, Gilmer, Habersham, Hall, Jackson, Lumpkin, Pickens, Rabun, Stephens, Towns, Union and White.

When visiting the courthouse, you must bring a government picture identification (ID) and be prepared to show it upon entering. Cellular phones and other electronic devices with cameras will not be allowed beyond the security checkpoints. However, these devices without cameras are allowed.

Business Hours:
Clerk's Office: 8:00 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Monday through Friday, excluding federal holidays

Street Address:
United States Courthouse & Federal Building
121 Spring Street SE, Room 201
Gainesville, GA 30501-3789

Deputy in Charge:
Shane Gazaway      (678) 450-2760

Gainesville Division Parking Information

Parking is available in the Hall County courthouse parking deck, which is diagonally across from the Sidney O. Smith Jr. Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse at the intersection of Spring Street S.E. and Green Street.

Directions to the Sidney O. Smith Jr. Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse in Gainesville, GA:


From Interstate 985
Exit to US Highway 129 (Exit 22) and turn north. US Highway 129 is also called E.E. Butler Parkway.
Follow E.E. Butler Parkway to Washington St.
Turn left on Washington St. to Main St.
Turn left on Main St. to Spring St. S.E
Turn left on Spring St. S.E., and the courthouse will be on the left.
The parking garage will be on your right.

From Cumming and Highway 400
Follow GA Highway 369 (Jesse Jewell Pkwy) east to West Academy St.
Turn left on West Academy St.
Follow West Academy Street two blocks and turn right on Spring St.
The courthouse will be on the left after passing the downtown square.
The parking garage will be on your right.

From Dawsonville
Follow GA Highway 53 which will become John Morrow Parkway.
Follow John Morrow Parkway until the intersection of Hwy. 369 (Jesse Jewell Parkway)
Turn left on Hwy 369 to West Academy St.
Turn left on West Academy St. to Spring St.
Turn right on Spring St.S.E.
The courthouse will be on the left after passing the downtown square.
The parking garage will be on your right.

From Dahlonega
Follow Georgia Highway 60 South.
Continue onto E.E. Butler Pkwy. to Broad St. S.E
Turn right on Broad St. S.E.
The parking garage is on your right.
The courthouse will be diagonally across Spring St. on the 2nd level of the parking garage.

From Cleveland
Follow US Highway 129 South.
Continue straight onto State Hwy. 11 South.
From any lane turn slightly left onto Green St.
Continue onto E.E. Butler Pkwy. to Broad St. S.E.
Turn right on Broad St. S.E.
The parking garage is on your right.
The courthouse will be diagonally across Spring St. on the 2nd level of the parking garage.