Juvenile Drug Court | Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court

Juvenile Drug Court | Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court - Juvenile Division

9300 Quincy Ave., Cleveland, OH 44106

Eligibility

Youth 13-17 who have drug charges or charges that are drug related filed against them at the Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court.

Required documents

Written referral.

Hours

M-F: 8:30am-4:30pm Hearings are held on Fridays.

(216) 443-3413

Fax

(216) 443-8400

Voice

https://www.cuyahogacounty.us/juvenile

Application process

Charges against youth must have already been filed with the Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court. May phone for information M-F: 8:30am-4:30pm.

Fees

Generally free, but may be some costs (those who feel that they can not pay can fill out a form called an "Affidavit of Indigency" for help with these fees).

Service area

Cuyahoga County, Ohio

Description

Handles cases dealing with juvenile offenses related to drugs or drug use. Provides assessment and possibly treatment. Case managers work with the individual, school, home, and treatment provider. Open hearings are held weekly to assess individual cases and hearings become less frequent with compliance to the program's rules. After completion of the program, charges are dropped from youth's record.

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What's Here

Juvenile Diversion Juvenile Courts Substance Use Disorders

Providing organization

Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court - Juvenile Division

Operates as a specialized Court of Common Pleas. Assumes responsibility for the arraignment, adjudication, and disposition of cases of unruly, delinquent, neglected, dependent, or abused children. Handles juvenile traffic cases.