Court Filings/records - Juvenile Court | Ross County Court Of Common Pleas - Probate / Juvenile Divisions
Maintains records of all cases from the Ross County Juvenile Court. All filings of juvenile complaints, support cases, paternity establishment cases, abuse, neglect, and dependency cases are sent here. Makes available certified and non-certified copies of court documents for adults and youth who have or have had a case at juvenile court. Juvenile records are not open to the public and are only available to youth, their parents, guardians and attorneys. Motions on juvenile cases may be filed here by the defendant, but best to seek assistance of an attorney. Child custody/visitation/support petitions are filed here.
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Physical Address
2 N Paint St., Ste. A Ross County Courthouse, Chillicothe, OH 45601
Hours
M-F: 8:00am-4:00pm. Closed on legal holidays.
Voice
Fax
(740) 774-3711
Voice
Application process
Phone or walk-in for service or information M-F: 8:00am-4:00pm. Closed on legal holidays. For those filing motions on juvenile cases and child custody/visitation/support petitions, it is strongly recommended to seek the help of an attorney or agency that offers assistance for those issues.
Fee
Fixed fee for copies.
Eligibility
Those who have or have had a case in Juvenile Court. Juvenile records are not open to the public; juvenile records only open to youth, their parents, guardians and attorneys. Also serves those filing child custody/support/visitation petitions.
Service area
Ross County, Ohio
Agency info
Ross County Court Of Common Pleas - Probate / Juvenile Divisions
Probate: Court with jurisdiction over matters such as probate of wills, estates, the issuance of marriage licenses, adoption proceedings, determination of sanity or mental competence, name changes and adult and juvenile guardianship. Juvenile: Hears cases involving the delinquency of persons under eighteen years of age, and cases dealing with unruly, abused, neglected, and dependent children. 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.