Bega District Court

Contact Information

Street Address: Cnr Gipps and Carp St, Bega NSW 2550
Postal Address: PO Box 31, Bega NSW 2550
Days open: Monday to Friday

About this court

Bega District Court serves the town of Bega in south-eastern New South Wales and the wider Bega Valley region. The court has been part of the local justice system since it was built in 1881.

Bega District Court and Bega Local Court operate from the same court and share the same contact details.

What cases are heard in Bega District Court?

District Courts in New South Wales deal with a broad range of criminal and civil matters. The following applies to Bega District Court as well as other District Courts across Australia.

Matters heard here include:

  • Serious criminal offences (indictable offences) such as assault, sexual assault, robbery, and murder
  • Less serious offences (summary offences), including drink driving and traffic matters
  • Apprehended Violence Orders (AVOs)
  • Bail applications in certain circumstances
  • Appeals from Local Court and Children’s Court decisions
  • Civil claims up to $750,000, including personal injury and breach of contract

Claims above $750,000 are generally heard in the Supreme Court.

Court listings and appearances

Court listings for Bega District Court can be accessed via the NSW Online Registry system. Always confirm your court date and time before attending, as listings may change.

Legal support at Bega District Court

Hugo Law Group assists clients appearing at Bega District Court for a range of criminal, traffic, and AVO matters.

We can help with:

  • Court appearances for mentions, hearings, and sentencing
  • Bail applications
  • Preparation and legal advice before court
  • Representation in criminal proceedings

Contact Hugo Law Group

If you need advice or representation for a matter at Bega District Court, contact Hugo Law Group to discuss your situation and next steps.