Rhode Island District Court 6th Division, serving Providence County. Handles misdemeanors, small claims, and civil cases under $10,000. Located at the Garrahy Judicial Complex. Rhode Island abolished county government in 1842; counties exist only as geographic boundaries for court administration.

Providence/Bristol County Family Court

Judicial Providence

Rhode Island Family Court serving Providence and Bristol counties. Handles domestic relations, juvenile matters, child support, and restraining orders. Located at the Garrahy Judicial Complex. Rhode Island abolished county government in 1842; counties exist only as geographic boundaries for court administration.

Providence/Bristol County Superior Court

Judicial Providence

Superior Court serving Providence and Bristol counties in Rhode Island, located at the Frank J. Licht Judicial Complex. Handles civil and criminal cases including jury trials. Rhode Island abolished county government in 1842; counties exist only as geographic boundaries for court administration.