Probate Court - Name Changes And Birth Record Changes | Geauga County Court Of Common Pleas - Juvenile / Probate Division
Accepts applications for legal name changes such as choosing a new name, changing the spelling of an existing name, adding an initial, or changes resulting from divorce or adoption. Makes changes to birth records when names are changed and for corrections (spelling etc.). Records and provides records of name changes that the court presided over.
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Physical Address
231 Main St., 2nd Flr., Chardon, OH 44024
Hours
M-F: 8:00am-4:30pm
Voice
Fax
(440) 375-6810
Website
Application process
Phone for information or walk-in to apply.
Fee
Fixed fee
Eligibility
Serves those who have resided in Geauga County for at least one year who filed a name change with the court (no matter where they live now).
Service area
United States
Agency info
Geauga County Court Of Common Pleas - Juvenile / Probate Division
Hears cases involving the delinquency of persons under eighteen years of age and cases dealing with unruly, abused, neglected, and dependent children. The Juvenile Division also hears all traffic offenses committed by persons under eighteen years of age, and has jurisdiction in adult cases involving paternity, child abuse, nonsupport, and failure to send children to school.