Massachusetts G.L. c. 258E

Massachusetts 258E District Courts

Every Massachusetts District Court that handles harassment prevention order hearings — with clerk phone numbers, addresses, and what to expect at your hearing.

60 courts listed14 countiesPhone numbers from mass.gov
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Not sure which court to go to?

For 258E cases, you file in the District Court that covers the city or town where the harassment occurred — or where you or the plaintiff live. If you received a court summons, the court is listed on it.

Barnstable County

3 courts

Berkshire County

2 courts

Bristol County

3 courts

Dukes County

1 court

Essex County

7 courts

Franklin County

2 courts

Hampden County

5 courts

Hampshire County

1 court

Middlesex County

10 courts

Nantucket County

1 court

Norfolk County

4 courts

Plymouth County

4 courts

Suffolk County

8 courts

Worcester County

9 courts

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