Grand Jury Eligibility Requirements
The next term of office of the civil grand jury will be July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025.
Eligibility Requirements & Application Requirement
2024 -2025 Grand Jury recruitment is closed.
State law requires the formation of a grand jury every year. Grand jury service is an important civic responsibility for all citizens of this state. It is also a rewarding experience for those who serve.
What is the Grand Jury and why should I apply?
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Grand jurors must meet the following legal qualifications:
- At least 18 years of age
- Citizen of the United States
- Resident of Napa County one year prior to commencement of term of office
- Possess sufficient knowledge of the English language
- Not currently serving as a trial juror
- Not discharged as a grand juror within one year prior to commencement of term of office
- Never convicted of a malfeasance in office or any felony or other higher crime
- Not currently serving as an elected official
- In possession of natural faculties, of ordinary intelligence, of sound judgment, and of fair character