Court Filings | Ross County Clerk Of Courts

Accepts court filings for for Common Pleas Court and the Fourth District Court of Appeals. Accepts all filing fees and posting of bonds in civil and divorce actions. Actions filed here include, but may not be limited to, civil actions, divorce complaints, annulments, dissolution petitions, legal separations, child custody, child support, foreclosure complaints, quiet title, partition, appeals, motion to vacate and post decree motions. Criminal filings come to this office mainly through the Prosecutor's Office; individuals generally contact the Police Dept. when wanting to file criminal charges. Agency does not provide forms or legal advice.

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Physical Address

2 N Paint St., Ste. B Ross County Courthouse, Chillicothe, OH 45601

Hours

M-F: 8:00am-4:00pm.

Fax

(740) 702-3018

Application process

Before filing, it is strongly recommended that clients contact an attorney or an agency that can offer assistance with what they are seeking to file. Phone or walk in M-F: 8:00am-4:00pm for information. An electronic docket providing some information about Civil and Divorce proceedings is available by website.

Fee

Filing fees may apply.

Eligibility

Must be 18 or older to file. Requests from youth under age 18 are made through Juvenile Court.

Service area

Ross County, Ohio

Agency info

Ross County Clerk Of Courts

Processes all Civil, Criminal, Domestic Relations and Appellate cases for Common Pleas Court and the Fourth District Court of Appeals. Records notaries, issues and transfers titles for motor vehicles, maintains jury records, and collects court costs.