RENT ESCROW | FRANKLIN COUNTY MUNICIPAL COURT

Permits a tenant with complaints regarding housing conditions to deposit rent due into an escrow account until the dispute between the landlord and tenant is resolved. Most rent escrow disputes are automatically referred to the Dispute Resolution Program.

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LSS 211 Central Ohio

Physical Address

375 South High Street, Columbus, OH 43215

Hours

Hearings are scheduled on Mondays at 10 am in Courtroom 11B. Hearing date is determined by the date of filing.

Fax

(614) 645-6036

Application process

Telephone. Website. Walk-in.

Fee

None. Rent must still be paid into the escrow account.

Eligibility

Renters with unaddressed housing complaints after having given written notice to the landlord.

Agency info

FRANKLIN COUNTY MUNICIPAL COURT

Franklin County Municipal Court has a Self Help Resource Center onlilne. Legal information is provided to anyone with a civil municipal court issue; This agency Acts as keeper of all the official records of the Franklin County Municipal Court including all criminal and civil case filings, subpoenas, search warrants, pleadings and monies. Responsible for processing and archiving all Court records.. The self-help center is currently providing online resources only. Please visit www.fcmcselfhelpcenter.org