Domestic Violence Protective/restraining Orders | Brown County Court Of Common Pleas

Issues legal orders that protect individuals from abuse or threats of abuse from a current or former spouse, romantic partner, person they have a child with, person they live with, or person they are related to through blood or marriage.

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211 UWGC

Physical Address

101 Main St, Brown County, OH 45121

Hours

Monday:08:00-16:00;Tuesday:08:00-16:00;Wednesday:08:00-16:00;Thursday:08:00-16:00;Friday:08:00-16:00

Application process

<p>Contact for information</p>

Fee

Varies by service

Eligibility

To be eligible to obtain a Domestic Violence Order (DVO) or Interpersonal Protective Order (IPO), the person alleged to have committed the abuse must have either: <ul> <li>physically injured/assaulted, strangled, sexually abused/assaulted, or stalked the requester or a child</li> <li>threatened to physically injure or assault the requester or a child</li> <li>done something to place the requester or a child in fear of imminent physical injury, serious physical injury, sexual abuse, strangulation, or assault</li> <li>abused a household pet as a method to coerce, control, punish, intimidate, or take revenge against the requester or a child</li> <li>done something to place the requester or a child in fear of imminent abuse of a household pet as a method to coerce, control, punish, intimidate, or take revenge against the requester or a child</li> </ul>

Service area

Brown County, Ohio

Agency info

Brown County Court Of Common Pleas

County Common Pleas Court with jurisdiction over Civil, Criminal, Domestic Relations, Probate, and Juvenile Courts.