Courts and jails

Information on courts, jails, probation services, youth justice and more.

NOTICE

Effective October 6, 2025, all filings for the Court of King’s Bench Trial Division and the Probate Court in the Judicial District of Fredericton must be submitted at the Burton Courthouse, located at 23 Route 102, Burton, NB.

All Small Claims filings and hearings will continue to take place at the Fredericton Justice Building.

There is no change to the process for submitting Family Division filings.

Email communication for the Trial Division and Probate Court can continue to be submitted to [email protected].

Jails and criminal corrections system

Courts and court-related services

Land acknowledgement

We respectfully acknowledge that New Brunswick is situated on the unceded and unsurrendered territories of the Wolastoqey, Mi'gmaw, and Peskotomuhkati peoples. We seek to repair and rebuild meaningful relationships with Indigenous peoples and honour these lands which hold the hopes of future generations.