Box Elder County is part of the 1st Judicial District of Utah. The county is one of the state’s lowest-density counties along with Tooele County, with a population of just 61,498, but a coverage area of a sizable 6,714 square miles.

Some notable cities in Box Elder County include:

  1. Brigham City
  2. Tremonton
  3. Perry
  4. Garland
  5. Willard

Each county handles their cases differently. Susanne Gustin has worked with local authorities in Box Elder County for decades and understands the nuances of receiving a favorable outcome.


Local Attorneys Devoted to Criminal Defense

With our offices in Salt Lake City, Susanne Gustin is dedicated to local, dedicated legal defense for criminal misconduct. Attorney Gustin has developed a reputation for her aggressive legal defense tactics and passionate defense.

If you or a loved one have been charged with a crime in Box Elder County, you are in need of an excellent defense attorney. Attorney Gustin provides defense for drug, sex, and property crimes, to name a few.

Call Susanne Gustin today at (801) 243-2814 to set up your initial consultation and discuss your legal options.

Susanne Gustin serves clients in Brigham City, Tremonton, Perry, Garland, Willard, Honeyville, South Willard, Elwood, Bear River City, Mantua, Fielding and other cities in Box Elder County.


Box Elder District Attorney’s Office

Box Elder is served by a number of attorneys, all of whom are responsible for different courts within the county. The following is a schedule of the prosecutors in Box Elder County.

Name Position Court
Stephen R. Hadfield County Attorney Drug Court
Blair T. Wardle Chief Deputy Attorney District Court
Brian P. Duncan Criminal Deputy Attorney Mental Health Court
Renee Glosson Criminal Deputy Attorney District Court
Tyler W. Holmes Criminal Deputy Attorney Justice Court / Juvenile Court
Anne K. Hansen Chief Civil Deputy Attorney N/A

 

The County Attorney’s office is located at 81 North Main Street, Suite 102 in Brigham City. It is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, and can be contacted at either:


County Court Judges in Box Elder County

The first district court is managed by four judges, all of whom preside over a specific area of the law. These include adult, juvenile, drug and mental health courts in the first district.

Name Court
Judge Brandon Maynard Adult Criminal Court
Judge Kirk Morgan Juvenile Court
Judge Brandon Maynard Drug Court
Judge Spencer Walsh Mental Health Court

Box Elder Sheriff’s Department

The Sheriff’s department of Box Elder is responsible for serving the non-incorporated sections of Box Elder, and for providing additional law enforcement to cities upon request. The current sheriff of Box Elder is Kevin Potter.

The Box Elder Sheriff’s Department is located at:

52 S 1000 W
P. O. Box 888
Brigham City, Utah 84302
435-734-3300

Juvenile Advocacy in Box Elder

The Juvenile Advocacy program is a rehabilitative and judicial program that pairs juvenile offenders with professional legal council. These programs seek to find rehabilitative solutions to juveniles charged with violent and non-violent crimes. The program coordinator is responsible for creating rehabilitation opportunities while the victim helps the offenders understand how their actions have impacted the victims, and finds restitution solutions with the same.

Troy Brown – Program Coordinator
(Box Elder County, Cache County, Rich County)
First District Juvenile Court
135 North 100 West
Logan, UT 84321
435-750-1284
troyb@utcourts.gov

Madeline Smith – Victim Advocate
Box Elder County Attorney
81 North Main Suite 102
Brigham City, Utah 84302
435-734-3386
msmith@boxeldercounty.org


Brigham City Law Enforcement

The Chief of Police in Box Elder’s largest city is Chad Reyes. The department has a full staff of approximately 31 officers.

Brigham City Police Department Address

Brigham City
20 North Main
Brigham City, UT 84302
Phone: (435) 734-6600


Courtrooms in Box Elder County, Utah

There are 7 major courtrooms in Box Elder County, at the following locations:

First District – Box Elder
(435) 734-4600

43 North Main
Brigham City, UT 84302-0873

First District Juvenile Court – Box Elder
(435) 734-4600

43 North Main
Brigham City, UT 84302-0873

Willard Justice Court
(435) 723-2634

P.O. Box 593
Willard, UT 84340

Mantua Justice Court
(435) 723-7054

409 North Main
Mantua, UT 84324

Box Elder County Justice Court
(435) 734-3390

81 North Main Street Ste. 103
Brigham City, UT 84302-4909

Tremonton Justice Court
(435) 257-9509

102 South Tremont
Tremonton, UT 84337

Garland Justice Court
(435) 257-8352

72 North Main, P.O. Box 129
Garland, UT 84312

Additional Resources

Civil Process Summary – View Utah’s Civil Process Flowchart to understand the overall timeline and next steps for civil complaints.

Criminal Court Process – Read the following summary from the state of Utah Judiciary to understand the breakdown of criminal processes. The summary includes descriptions of each part of the court process, such as jury selection, opening statements and witness and evidence presentation.

Juvenile Justice Options – This document from the state of Utah outlines the different programs available for juveniles via each district’s programming.

Brigham City Records Management – Knowing and being able to access your records is important. The city of Brigham provides a simple access portal to view any records you may have with BCPD or to request expungements.


Hire a Criminal Defense Attorney Today in Box Elder County

With our offices in Salt Lake City, Susanne Gustin is dedicated to local, dedicated legal defense for criminal misconduct. Attorney Gustin has developed a reputation for her aggressive legal defense tactics and passionate defense.

If you or a loved one have been charged with a crime in Box Elder County, you are in need of an excellent defense attorney. Attorney Gustin provides defense for drug, sex, and property crimes, to name a few.

Call Susanne Gustin today at (801) 243-2814 to set up your initial consultation and discuss your legal options.

Susanne Gustin serves clients in Brigham City, Tremonton, Perry, Garland, Willard, Honeyville, South Willard, Elwood, Bear River City, Mantua, Fielding and other cities in Box Elder County.