Beth Heath at a glance
- Current role
- Former UNKNOWN
- Current assignment
- Municipal Court Judge
- Jurisdiction
- North Carolina · State
- Judicial service
- Former
Beth Heath
Former UNKNOWN · North Carolina DISTRICT Court
Biography
Professional career
- In 2018, Chief Justice Mark Martin appointed her Chief District Court Judge for Judicial District 8
- Before joining the court, Heath was a partner at the law firm Wallace, Morris & Barwick from 1991 to 2002.
- Judge Beth Heath, a 22‐year veteran of the North Carolina 8th Judicial District, has retired from the bench but will continue her advocacy for recovery and mental health services in rural communities
Education
- B.A. from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro (1982) and a J.D. from Campbell University’s Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law (1991)
Additional information
- She was re‐elected in 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018, and 2022.
- Elizabeth A. Heath was elected to the 8th Judicial District Court of North Carolina in 2002, serving Greene, Lenoir, and Wayne counties.
- Heath was widely recognized for her leadership in recovery court programs, which help individuals with substance use disorders regain stability.
Applicable Court Rules & Procedures
Recording and broadcasting
Statewide
Georgia's class-specific Uniform Court Rules govern electronic devices and recording in state trial courts. Before using recording, photography, livestreaming, or similar courtroom technology, confirm the governing rule and the assigned court's procedure.
Uniform Superior, Juvenile, Magistrate, Municipal and Probate Court RulesSupreme Court of Georgia, court orders amending Uniform Trial Court Rules ↗
Sources
Identity source checked July 26, 2026.
Biography sources checked July 26, 2026.
Judicial Council of Georgia Administrative Office of the Courts official judicial roster
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Statewide source · HTML · Source checked July 26, 2026
View Supreme Court of Georgia, court orders amending Uniform Trial Court Rules ↗