Thank you for visiting the informational facebook page of the District Attorneys’ Office in Judicial District 29B, which encompasses all of Henderson, Polk and Transylvania Counties, North Carolina. It is the duty of this office to represent the State with integrity and professionalism, while protecting victims and their rights, in the pursuit of justice.
The primary duty of the District Attorney is to prosecute all criminal cases filed in the district. The District Attorney represents the state in all criminal and some juvenile matters. In addition, the District Attorney is responsible for preparing the criminal trial docket and advising law enforcement officers in the district. District Attorneys are not allowed to engage in the private practice of law.