Juror Information

Jury Term

The length of your jury term is (1) month. You are not required to report daily. You will be required to report only when there is a jury trial scheduled. Your first scheduled trial date is listed in the letter that you received in the mail.

Confirmation of Jury Service to Employer

A confirmation letter for jury service, if needed, will be available from the judge's secretary showing your 1/2 or full-day attendance for service and the amount of compensation you will receive.

Jury Telephone Call-in Information

To call toll-free, follow these instructions, as telephone menus have changed:

1. Toll-Free Number is 888-354-5500; wait for the operator to ask if you know your party's extension.
2. Then dial the 7049 Jury System extension; follow this menu to locate your assigned Judge.

If 734-240-7049 is a local call for you, dial it directly and follow the menu to locate your assigned Judge.

Jury Pay

• First 1/2 day = $15 plus mileage
• First whole day = $30 plus mileage
• Subsequent 1/2 day = $22.50 plus mileage
• Subsequent Full day = $45 plus mileage
  
  
• Mileage = $0.20 per mile
• If you are excused by noon, you will be paid for a 1/2 day.

You will receive payment by check from the County of Monroe for jury service after the end of the jury service term. Please allow 1 to 2 weeks for processing.

For more information see the Monroe County Juror handbook (PDF)

Click here to watch jury orientation