Pendleton County

MAGISTRATES

1st Floor Pendleton County Courthouse

100 South Main Street

PO Box 637

Franklin, West Virginia 26807

Telephone: 304-358-2343
or 304-358-2344

Fax: 304-358-3870

Assistant

Mary Ann Simpson
Magistrate Assistant

Hinkle

Andrew Hinkle
Magistrate

Magistrate Court

Hours of Operation:

Monday-Friday
8:30 AM-4:30 PM
Magistrates are on call after hours

Magistrates:

Leland Propst
Andrew Hinkle

Magistrate Assistants:

Sandra Bennett
Mary Simpson

Magistrate
Clerk:

Judy Grimm

The Magistrate Court handles civil claims up to $5,000, including wrongful occupation and unlawful detainers; misdemeanor and felony cases; worthless checks; traffic and DNR citations; and issues domestic violence petitions. The magistrates also serve as juvenile referees.

Clerk

Judy Grimm
Magistrate Clerk

Magistrate

Leland Propst
Magistrate

Assistant

Sandra Bennett
Magistrate Assistant