Court deals with many criminal and small claims cases every week.

Falmouth is known for its scientific research centers such as the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, the Marine Biological Laboratory, and the Woods Hole Research Center. Professionals work with marine species concerning pollution, global issues, and diseases. Scientists also follow the geographical changes of the ocean and offer mapping services to other professionals. Falmouth is also a great tourist attraction because of its location near Cape Cod. People can shop, take in plays, experience fine dining, and of course go to the one of the many beaches in the area. Whale watches and deep sea fishing off the coast are also a major attraction as well as aquariums and museums.

Hon. Michael C. Creedon and Hon. Christopher D. Welch

Michael OKeefe is the district attorney for the area.

Traffic Citations, and most crimes up to 5 years in state prison.