Please feel free to contact us:
Robert "Bobby" T. Burgess
3630 Camp Cir #101,
Decatur, GA 30032
404.294.2519
Judge Kimberly K. Anderson
The mission of the DUI Court Program is to enhance public safety by reducing recidivism of DUI offenders by breaking the cycle of addiction through a combination of individualized treatment, personal accountability and intensive court supervision to promote individual responsibility and citizenship and return a productive member back to the community.
The DeKalb County DUI Court Program is a post-conviction treatment program for individuals that have multiple violations of driving under the influence of alcohol or other intoxicants. It Is a part of the probation portion of a DUI sentence. The DUI Court is a team concept involving judges, program director, prosecutor, public defender/defense attorney, probation officer, law enforcement, case manager, treatment coordinator and substance abuse treatment professionals. All members work together to support the participants in addressing and combating substance abuse issues that resulted in the placement in the criminal justice system. The program involves enhanced supervision, counseling, and treatment for the individual to function in the community with continuing support. The program goal is to achieve sobriety of all program participants in order to improve the quality of their lives, eliminate future violations of the law, and enhance public safety. All defendants accepted into the program are assigned to and supervised by State Court Kimberly K. Anderson and Ana Maria Martinez.
The DeKalb County DUI Court Program Office (hereinafter referred to as the Treatment Facility) is located at:
3630 Camp Circle, Suite 101, Decatur, Georgia 30032
This location serves as the central hub for the majority of program operations. Staff based at the Treatment Facility include:
With the exception of the Probation Officer, Case Manager, Program Director, and Treatment Coordinator, all personnel at this location are contract employees.
Other members of the DUI Court Team are located at:
One of the key advantages of the DUI Court Program is the co-location of most of the DUI Court Team within the Treatment Facility, giving participants regular and efficient access to critical support services.
Participants are required to report to the Treatment Facility a minimum of three times per week for:
This frequent contact ensures strong accountability and provides continuous, wraparound support.
Eligible participants accepted into the DUI Court Program must agree to specialized conditions of probation that align with the program’s treatment and recovery objectives. Under the supervision of the DUI Court Judges, the program is organized into three structured tracks, each containing four progressive phases.
Each phase includes:
Participants are expected to remain in the program for a minimum of 15 months, depending on their progress and compliance.
The DUI Court Program recognizes that substance use disorders are powerful drivers of criminal behavior. Recovery is essential not only for the individual’s well-being but also for ensuring community safety. The program is grounded in four core principles:
By combining evidence-based practices with compassionate oversight, the DeKalb County DUI Court Program offers participants a structured path toward recovery, personal responsibility, and long-term success.