Municipal Courts | Akron Municipal Court
Holds jurisdiction in misdemeanor criminal cases where the maximum sentence is one (1) year in jail and a fine of not more than $2,500. Oversees the initial stages of felony proceedings prior to trial. Note: In civil matters this jurisdiction is limited to cases where the monetary claim requested by either party is not more than $15,000.
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211 Summit
Physical Address
172 South Broadway Street, Ocasek Building, Akron, OH 44308
Hours
Varies.
Fax
(330) 375-2024
fax | Criminal, Traffic and Parking
Fax
(330) 375-2427
fax | Civil and Small Claims
Voice
Application process
Call the appropriate department or visit the website for more information.
Fee
Court fees vary. Call for details.
Eligibility
Serves the cities of Akron and Fairlawn, the townships of Bath, Richfield, and Springfield, the villages of Lakemore and Richfield, and the part of Mogadore that is in Summit County, Ohio.
Languages
Utilizes language interpretation services.
Service area
44278, Ohio
Mogadore, Ohio
Bath, Ohio
Akron, Ohio
Fairlawn, Ohio
Richfield, Ohio
44685, Ohio
Lakemore, Ohio
Agency info
Akron Municipal Court
Has jurisdiction in misdemeanor criminal cases where the maximum sentence is one year in jail and a fine of not more than $2,500. Also handles the initial stages of felony proceedings prior to trial. In civil matters this jurisdiction is limited to cases where the monetary claim requested by either party is not more than $15,000. Serves the cities of Akron and Fairlawn; the townships of Bath, Richfield, and Springfield; the villages of Lakemore and Richfield; and the part of Mogadore that is in Summit County, Ohio.