Shelby County Jury Duty: Reporting Status, Postponement & Juror Parking (2026)

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Short answer: Complete the online qualification at ejuror.shelbycountytn.gov and choose a future week; if the system won't allow it, call the Jury Commission. Checked

Contact the Shelby County Jury Office

Jury office phone(901) 222-1650
Online juror portalejuror.shelbycountytn.gov ↗

Postpone or Be Excused

How to postponeComplete the online qualification at ejuror.shelbycountytn.gov and choose a future week; if the system won't allow it, call the Jury Commission
Postponement pageejuror.shelbycountytn.gov ↗
ExcusalExcuse/disqualification criteria are listed in the Jury Commission FAQ; contact the Jury Commission at (901) 222-1650 (staff 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.).

On Your Report Day

CourthouseWalter L. Bailey Jr. Criminal Justice Center (201 Poplar) & Shelby County Courthouse (Memphis)
Juror phonesAllowed in the jury assembly room (silenced)
Juror parkingFree/validated: Juror Parking Garage at 250 Washington Ave (Corner of Washington & 3rd St)
State jury pay & employer rulesTennessee jury duty laws

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I postpone jury duty in Shelby County?

Complete the online qualification at ejuror.shelbycountytn.gov and choose a future week; if the system won't allow it, call the Jury Commission.

How do I get excused from jury duty in Shelby County?

Excuse/disqualification criteria are listed in the Jury Commission FAQ; contact the Jury Commission at (901) 222-1650 (staff 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.).

Can jurors bring a phone to the Shelby County courthouse?

Yes. Summoned jurors in Shelby County may bring a phone into the jury assembly room; it must be silenced and may be collected in the courtroom.

Is jury parking free in Shelby County?

Summoned jurors get free or validated parking: Juror Parking Garage at 250 Washington Ave (Corner of Washington & 3rd St).

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