CACJ Model Courts

The goal of Georgia’s Accountability Court Model Court Program, supported by the Council of Accountability Court Judges (CACJ), is to recognize the great work of accountability courts across the state, as well as identify strong programs that may serve as mentors for other courts.

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Programs identified as Model Courts are those that have met and exceeded adherence to Georgia’s Standards as dictated by strong performance on certification and peer review processes. Other metrics for consideration include program age, judge and coordinator tenure, treatment fidelity, and more.

 

2022-2025 Model Veterans Treatment Courts

  • Appalachian Circuit Veterans Court
  • Atlantic Judicial Circuit Veterans Court
  • Cobb County Veterans Accountability and Treatment Court
  • Coweta Veterans Treatment Court

2022-2025 Model Family Treatment Courts

  • Chatham County Family Treatment Court
  • Cobb County Family Treatment Court
  • Enotah Family Treatment Court
  • Hall County Family Treatment Court
  • Muscogee County Family Drug Court
  • Tallapoosa Family Treatment Court

2023-2026 Model Drug Courts:

  • Appalachian Judicial Circuit Drug Court
  • Atlantic Judicial Circuit Drug Court
  • Cherokee Judicial Circuit Drug Court
  • Clayton County Drug Court
  • Colquitt County Accountability Court
  • Forsyth County Drug Court
  • Newton County Drug Court
  • Northeastern Judicial Circuit Drug Courts
  • Piedmont Judicial Circuit
  • Savannah-Chatham County Drug Court

2024-2027 Model Mental Health Courts:

  • Appalachian HELP Court
  • Conasauga Mental Health Court
  • Dougherty Superior Court MH/SA Treatment Program
  • Gwinnett County Mental Health Court
  • Hall County HELP Court
  • Henry County Resource Court
  • Houston Mental Health Court
  • Piedmont Circuit Wellness Court
  • Savannah-Chatham Mental Health Court
  • Western Judicial Circuit Treatment and Accountability Court

2024-2027 Model DUI Courts:

  • Cherokee County DUI Court
  • Cobb County DUI Court
  • Coweta County DUI Court
  • Douglas County Misdemeanor DUI/Drug Court
  • Gwinnett County DUI Court
  • Hall County DUI Court
  • Liberty County DUI Court
  • Tift County DUI Court

2025-2027 Model FTC Courts:

  • Chatham County Anchor Court
  • Coweta County Family Treatment Court
  • Douglas County Family Treatment Court
  • Hall County Family Treatment Court
  • Muscogee County Family Drug Court
  • Western Judicial Circuit Family Treatment Court

2025-2027 Model VTC Courts:

  • Appalachian Circuit Veterans Treatment
  • Cherokee County Veterans Treatment Court
  • Clayton County Veterans Treatment Court
  • Coweta Veterans Treatment Court
  • Fulton County Veterans Court
  • Henry County Veterans Court
  • Newton County Veterans Treatment Court
  • Savannah-Chatham Drug Court with Veterans Division

 

Click here to see a list of previous model courts.