Runs Phoenix’s misdemeanor and city-code court – traffic tickets, DUI, city-ordinance violations and orders of protection. The chief presiding judge assigns the other municipal judges, sets court procedure and manages the court’s specialty courts for veterans, homelessness and DUI.
Wilbur N. Hudson III
| Office | Judges & Courts |
|---|---|
| Office | Chief Presiding Judge, Phoenix Municipal Court |
| Party | Nonpartisan - appointed |
| Term | Selected May 2026; took office June 3, 2026 |
| Contact | 602-262-6421Official Page |
| Verified | September 2026 |