Gwinnett Accountability Court Programs

Drug Court • DUI Court • Mental Health Court • Veterans Court

Eligibility Requirements

Substance abuse and/or mental health diagnosis

• Must provide medical history (dated within one year)
• Mental Health Court requires Severe and Persistent Mental Illness
• Veterans Court requires 90+ days of active duty (DD-214 required)
• DUI Court is for repeat DUI offenders

Residency

• Must live in Gwinnett County
• Transfers accepted from other Georgia counties with reciprocal programs

Disqualifications

• Sex offenses, murder, rape, armed robbery (withfirearm), aggravated child crimes
• History of violent offenses or gang affiliation
• Unresolved charges/holds in other jurisdictions
• Trafficking
• Possession with intent to distribute
• History of noncompliance in a structured setting

Program Fees

• Drug Court: $175 eval fee, $155/month (first 90 days free)
• DUI Court: $150 eval fee, $200/month

Referral and Intake Process

• Legal eligibility check
• Clinical/VA eligibility
• Intake interview
• Clinical evaluation
• Residence check
• Plea into assigned program

Contact for Referrals

Fanny Salinas, Intake Coordinator

770.822.8849
Fanny.Salinas@GwinnettCounty.com