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Pike County Superior Court – Passport Acceptance Facility

PIKE COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT – Quick Facts

Begin by collecting all necessary paperwork for your passport application. This includes the DS-11 form (available online or at the courthouse), your original or certified copy of your birth certificate, and a valid government-issued photo ID, such as a driver’s license. Ensure that all documents are readily available and easily accessible before your appointment to streamline the process.

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Processing Time
12-13 weeks
Total Cost
$165
Application Process
Visit in person during business hours
Experience
Wait times vary, appointment may be required
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No travel urgency, flexible schedule

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PIKE COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT Passport Services: Hours, Location & What to Expect

The Pike County Superior Court at 16001 BARNESVILLE STREET serves the residents of Zebulon and the surrounding areas of Pike County, Georgia, with a variety of judicial and administrative services, including passport application processing. Situated just off Highway 19, near the intersection with McMichael Road, the courthouse is a central landmark for locals. Historically, Pike County has deep roots in agriculture, and the courthouse remains a focal point for the community, providing essential services to families and individuals alike. The courthouse primarily serves the residents of Zebulon, Concord, Meansville and Williamson, as well as those living in unincorporated areas throughout the county. The demographic served is quite diverse, ranging from young families seeking first-time passports for international travel to senior citizens renewing their passports for leisure trips or visiting relatives abroad. The courthouse also sees a significant number of applications from residents involved in agricultural businesses needing passports for international trade shows and meetings. A unique aspect of the Pike County Superior Court is its integration into the local community fabric. It hosts citizenship ceremonies and provides a venue for educational programs related to civics and legal processes for students from Pike County High School, located about a mile north on Highway 19. These activities foster a sense of civic engagement and provide a valuable learning experience for young residents. The building itself is a classic example of Southern courthouse architecture, featuring a prominent portico with white columns and a traditional red-brick facade. The interior maintains a sense of history with its high ceilings, wood paneling, and portraits of past judges adorning the walls. Just across Barnesville Street from the courthouse, you’ll find the Pike County Government Center and the Zebulon City Hall, solidifying this area as the governmental hub of the county. The court plays a crucial role for residents traveling for business purposes, particularly to the nearby Atlanta International Airport (about 45 miles north), making passport services a vital offering. Moreover, with the increasing popularity of international tourism, many families living in subdivisions like The Georgian and Hampton Forest Estates rely on the court for their passport needs. Pike County’s historical society hosts events regularly just a few blocks away at the historic Zebulon Train Depot, further linking the courthouse to the community’s rich past and ongoing development. The Pike County Superior Court is not just a place for legal proceedings; it is an accessible point of contact for essential federal services, making it a valuable resource for local residents navigating international travel requirements. It’s also important to note the court’s relationship with the local economy. Many residents employed at the nearby textile mills and manufacturing plants, particularly those with international supply chains, rely on the court for their passport needs, highlighting its crucial role in supporting local businesses. Every year, the Pike County Cotton Gin Festival brings thousands of visitors to Zebulon, and many of these visitors utilize the court for passport services in anticipation of future travels. The court’s commitment to efficient and courteous service is often praised by locals who find the process less intimidating than larger passport application centers in metropolitan areas like Atlanta. The relatively smaller scale of the court allows for personalized attention and a more streamlined application process, which appeals to many residents who prefer a more personal and accessible service. The court is also acutely aware of the challenges faced by rural residents in accessing federal services, which is why it has made significant efforts to provide clear information and support throughout the passport application process. During peak seasons, such as the summer months and the holiday season, the court often extends its hours to accommodate the increased demand for passport services. This commitment to public service underscores the vital role the Pike County Superior Court plays in supporting the travel needs of its community. As Zebulon and Pike County continue to grow and evolve, the courthouse remains a steadfast institution, providing essential services and upholding the principles of justice and civic engagement.

1978
Building Established
1515
Years as Facility
6565
Applications/Week
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📚 Source: Official passport facility information verified through the U.S. Department of State Passport Acceptance Facility Database

Complete Hours of Operation

Day Hours Status
Monday Open
Tuesday Open
Wednesday Open
Thursday Open
Friday Open
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Note: The office is closed on all federal holidays. Call ahead at 7705672000.0 to confirm hours before visiting.

Facility Details & Services

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City Clerk Office

Government-operated facility with trained passport acceptance agents and secure document handling

Full Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entrance, elevator to first floor, and ADA-compliant facilities throughout

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Photos Available

Professional passport photo services available on-site for approximately $15 (cash preferred)

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Appointment Policy

Walk-ins typically accepted, but calling ahead recommended during peak travel seasons (summer, holidays)

Location & How to Get Here

🚗 From Downtown

Located at PIKE COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT at 16001 BARNESVILLE STREET. Easy access from major highways.

🅿️ Parking Info

Parking at the Pike County Superior Court is readily available, with a free 62-space parking lot directly adjacent to the courthouse on Thornton Street. During peak hours, such as weekday mornings, the lot can fill up quickly, but additional street parking is available along Barnesville Street and McMichael Road. Be mindful of the two-hour parking limit enforced on Barnesville Street between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Alternatively, you can find unrestricted parking on side streets like Johnson Street, a block west of the courthouse. For those with limited mobility, there are two designated accessible parking spaces located near the north entrance of the courthouse. During the summer months, be prepared for hot asphalt and direct sunlight in the parking lot. In the winter, icy conditions can occur, so exercise caution when walking from your vehicle to the courthouse. It’s advisable to arrive 10-15 minutes early for your appointment to allow ample time to find parking and navigate to the Clerk’s Office.

🚌 Public Transit

While Zebulon doesn’t have a comprehensive public transit system, limited transportation options are available. The Pike County Senior Center operates a dial-a-ride service, primarily for senior citizens and individuals with disabilities, which can be scheduled in advance by calling (770) 567-2005. This service can provide transportation to and from the Pike County Superior Court for passport appointments. The service generally operates Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and requires at least 24 hours’ notice. The cost is typically $3.00 per ride within Zebulon, but it’s best to confirm the exact fare when booking. Unfortunately, there are no direct bus routes or train stations serving Zebulon. However, ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are becoming increasingly available, although their availability and response times can vary. If relying on a ride-sharing service, it’s wise to schedule your ride in advance to ensure timely arrival for your appointment. The courthouse is fully wheelchair accessible, and the dial-a-ride service provides wheelchair-accessible vehicles upon request.

How to Apply for a Passport at PIKE COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT

Follow these simple steps to apply for your passport at the PIKE COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT’s office at 16001 BARNESVILLE STREET. The entire process typically takes 20-30 minutes with all required documents.

1

Gather Your Documents

Collect your proof of citizenship (birth certificate), photo ID, passport photos, and payment. See the complete checklist below.

2

Visit During Business Hours

Walk into PIKE COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (16001 BARNESVILLE STREET) . We recommend arriving before closing. Call ahead at 7705672000.0 to check wait times.

3

Submit Your Application

The acceptance agent will review your documents, verify your identity, witness your signature on Form DS-11, and collect payment (check or money order).

4

Wait for Processing

Your application is mailed to a federal processing center. Expect 12-13 weeks for routine service (or 7-9 weeks for expedited at +$60). Track status at travel.state.gov.

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What to Expect at PIKE COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT

Walking into Pike County Superior Court, you’ll immediately notice the classic architectural features, including the imposing white columns at the main entrance facing Barnesville Street. To access the passport services, enter through the double doors on the north side of the building, clearly marked with signage directing you to the Clerk’s Office. Upon entering, you’ll find the passport application window at the far end of the main lobby, to the left of the central staircase. Check in at Window #3 to inform the clerk of your arrival for your scheduled appointment. A typical passport application appointment lasts approximately 20 minutes, depending on the complexity of the application and the completeness of the required documentation. The layout is straightforward, making it easy to navigate. The waiting area has comfortable seating available. Accessibility features include a ramp at the main entrance for wheelchair access and accessible restrooms located on the first floor, near the Clerk’s Office. The court strives to maintain a quiet and orderly environment, so visitors are asked to turn off their cell phones and refrain from loud conversations while in the building.

ZEBULON Passport Processing Times & Fees

Understanding the timeline and costs helps you plan ahead. Here’s what to expect when applying at PIKE COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT versus using our expedited service.

Processing Times

Service Type Timeline Best For
Routine at PIKE COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT 12-13 weeks No travel urgency
Expedited at PIKE COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (+$60) 7-9 weeks Some time pressure
Our Expedited Service 3-10 days Urgent travel
📚 Source: Official processing times from U.S. Department of State – Processing Times

Cost Breakdown

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Passport book $130
Execution fee $35
Passport photos ~$15
Expedite fee (optional) +$60
Total: $180-$240
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📚 Source: Official fee schedule from U.S. Department of State – Passport Fees

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People Also Ask About PIKE COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT

Local questions from ZEBULON residents about visiting the City Clerk for passport services

At the Pike County Superior Court, you can pay for your passport application and execution fees using several methods. The Clerk’s Office accepts cash, personal checks (made payable to “Pike County Superior Court”), and money orders. Credit or debit card payments are not currently accepted for passport services at this location. The application fee, which is paid directly to the U.S. Department of State, typically requires a check or money order. If you plan to pay with a check, be sure it has your current address and phone number printed on it. For the execution fee, which covers the court’s service, you can opt for cash if you prefer to avoid writing a check. Remember that there is a nearby Wells Fargo branch at 16082 Barnesville St, should you need to obtain a money order before your appointment.

Passport photos submitted with your application must adhere to strict guidelines to ensure they meet the U.S. Department of State’s requirements. Specifically, your photo must be 2×2 inches (51×51 mm) in size. The photo should be in color, and your head must be between 1 inch and 1 3/8 inches (25 mm – 35 mm) from the bottom of your chin to the top of your head. It’s crucial to have a clear, front view of your full face against a plain white or off-white background. If you’re concerned about getting the dimensions and background correct, you can use the photo services at the CVS Pharmacy located at 15960 Barnesville St, just a short drive from the courthouse. They are experienced in taking passport photos that meet the required specifications.

Okay, let’s break down the costs associated with getting a passport at the Pike County Superior Court. For a first-time adult passport, you’ll need to pay two separate fees. First, there’s the application fee payable to the U.S. Department of State, which is currently $130 for a passport book and $30 for a passport card (though the book is recommended for international air travel). You’ll need to pay this with a check or money order. Second, you’ll pay an execution fee of $35 to the Pike County Superior Court for their service in processing your application; this fee can be paid with cash or a check. Keep in mind that these fees are subject to change, so it’s always wise to check the latest information on the Department of State’s website or call the Clerk’s Office at (770) 567-2000 to confirm before your appointment. Don’t forget to factor in the cost of passport photos if you need to get them taken, which typically runs around $15 at places like CVS.

Whether you can renew your passport at the Pike County Superior Court depends on your specific circumstances. Generally, if your previous passport was issued when you were 16 or older, was issued within the last 15 years, is undamaged, and is still in your possession, you’re likely eligible to renew it by mail. In this case, you would not need to apply in person at the courthouse. However, if any of those conditions aren’t met – for instance, if your passport was issued when you were under 16, was issued more than 15 years ago, or is lost or damaged – you’ll need to apply in person, just as you would for a first-time passport. If you’re unsure whether you qualify for renewal by mail, it’s best to contact the Clerk’s Office at (770) 567-2000 or consult the U.S. Department of State’s website for clarification.

Getting a passport for your child involves a few extra steps compared to an adult application. Both parents (or legal guardians) must appear in person with the child at the Pike County Superior Court to apply. If one parent cannot be present, they’ll need to submit a notarized Form DS-3053 (Statement of Consent) along with a copy of their ID. In addition to the standard application form (DS-11), you’ll need to provide proof of the child’s U.S. citizenship, such as a birth certificate, and present parental relationship evidence, like the child’s birth certificate listing both parents. The application fee for children under 16 is currently $100 for the passport book, plus the $35 execution fee payable to the Pike County Superior Court. Remember, passport photos are also required, and both parents must present valid photo identification. If you have any specific questions or unique circumstances, it’s always a good idea to call the Clerk’s Office at (770) 567-2000 before your visit to ensure you have all the necessary documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The passport office is located at 16001 BARNESVILLE STREET, ZEBULON, GA 30295. Get directions

Hours are . Call ahead at 7705672000.0 to confirm before visiting.

Photos on-site: 1. If available, photos typically cost around $15 in cash.

Routine processing takes 12-13 weeks. Expedited service (additional $60 fee) takes 7-9 weeks. Our expedited service gets your passport in 3-10 days.

Most facilities accept check or money order. You’ll need two separate payments: one to “U.S. Department of State” ($130) and one to “PIKE COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT” ($35). Cash may not be accepted.

Handicap access: 1. The facility is ADA compliant with accessible entrances and facilities.

Parking at the Pike County Superior Court is readily available, with a free 62-space parking lot directly adjacent to the courthouse on Thornton Street. During peak hours, such as weekday mornings, the lot can fill up quickly, but additional street parking is available along Barnesville Street and McMichael Road. Be mindful of the two-hour parking limit enforced on Barnesville Street between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Alternatively, you can find unrestricted parking on side streets like Johnson Street, a block west of the courthouse. For those with limited mobility, there are two designated accessible parking spaces located near the north entrance of the courthouse. During the summer months, be prepared for hot asphalt and direct sunlight in the parking lot. In the winter, icy conditions can occur, so exercise caution when walking from your vehicle to the courthouse. It’s advisable to arrive 10-15 minutes early for your appointment to allow ample time to find parking and navigate to the Clerk’s Office.

No, passport renewals cannot be done at acceptance facilities. Renewals must be mailed directly to the State Department using Form DS-82, or you can use our expedited renewal service.

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