Kristy W. Harris at a glance
- Current role
- Judge
- Current assignment
- Houston County Probate Court
- Jurisdiction
- Georgia · State
- Judicial service
- Active
Kristy W. Harris
Judge · Houston County Probate Court
Biography
Professional career
- The current Houston County, Georgia Probate Judge, serving since December 2021 and running for reelection in 2024
Education
- B.A. in Political Science from Georgia Southern University.
Additional information
- Appointed in December 2021 to serve the unexpired term of retiring Probate Judge Janice Spires.
- Practiced probate and estate planning at Moody & Associates Law Office in Perry, Georgia, before her judicial appointment
- Kristy Harris is a Warner Robins native who graduated from Houston County High School
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 ↗
Published courtroom rules
Shared court rules
Georgia Probate Court Rule 11 — virtual proceedings
Houston County Probate Court
Georgia Probate Courts only. Virtual proceedings; consent, exceptions and judicial orders control. Dated 2023 source, later amendments not exhaustively certified.
Official source ↗ · Collected 2026-10-27Sources
Identity source checked August 25, 2026.
Biography sources checked July 26, 2026.
Supreme Court of Georgia, court orders amending Uniform Trial Court Rules
Statewide source · HTML · Source checked July 26, 2026
View Supreme Court of Georgia, court orders amending Uniform Trial Court Rules ↗Judicial Council of Georgia Administrative Office of the Courts official judicial roster
Identity source · HTML · Source checked August 25, 2026
View Judicial Council of Georgia Administrative Office of the Courts official judicial roster ↗