Administration
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Administrative Duties
Court Administration provides administrative and technical services to the departments which are supervised by the Court.
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Common Pleas
The Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County, a class 2A county, is the 7th Judicial District of Pennsylvania. First established in 1683, it hears all Criminal, Civil, Family, and Orphan's (Probate) matters.
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Court Reporters
The Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County employs 25 full-time Official Court Reporters. The reporters are assigned to courtrooms to record testimony, argument or other spoken presentations heard by Common Pleas judges throughout the Seventh Judicial District.
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Courts Right to Know
Courts Right to Know
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Court Services
Bucks County Courts offers a broad variety of services.
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Date Certain Trials
Gather information about the Date Certain Trial Listing Procedure.
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District Courts
The Bucks County district courts handle approximately 130,000 cases annually, receipt approximately $16 million and process approximately 10,000 criminal cases annually.
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Emergency Orders
Browse our published court emergency orders.
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Interpreter Services
The Bucks County Court of Common Pleas firmly believes in equal access to justice for all individuals regardless of their ability to communicate in the spoken English language. To that end, the Bucks County Court Administration has interpreters available in several languages, free of charge.
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Jury Duty
Under the Constitution, everyone has rights and obligations. One of these rights is to trial by jury of your fellow citizens.
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Law Library
The Law Library is the County's primary source of reference material on federal, state and local law serving the Courts, Bar, County offices and the general public.
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Local Rules
Local Rules and Orders
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Public Access Policy
Effective January 6, 2018, the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County will implement the Public Access Policy of the United Judicial System of Pennsylvania: Case Records of the Appellate and Trial Courts.