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101 East Main Street, Courthouse 2nd Floor, Eaton, OH 45320

Jurisdiction over estates and trusts; adoptions, name changes, and registration of delayed birth records, marriage licenses. Adjudicates guardianships of minors, incompetents, commitments of mentally ill and developmentally disabled persons.

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HelpLink 211 Dayton

Provides legal assistance for LGBTQ+ individuals. Cases may include: *Gender marker changes *Name changes *Family law (custody, divorce, child support) **They are unable to accept cases involving adoptions**

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211 Fairfield

119 South Lisbon Street, Suite 202, Courthouse On The Square, Carrollton, OH 44615

Handles marriage licenses, regular guardianships, the establishment of decedents' wills, the settlement of decedents' estates, and decisions relating to the administration of the estates of minors and individuals judged to be incompetent to manage their own affairs.

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211 Summit

Mount Vernon, OH 43050

The Court receives applications for a change of name. The hearing date for the request of a name change must be published. If good reason and proper cause exist, the Court may grant the name change.

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211 Pathways

225 East Washington Street, 4th Floor, Medina, OH 44256

Accepts and processes applications for legal name changes such as choosing a new name or changing the spelling of an existing name including changes resulting from marriage or adoption. Makes changes to birth records when names are changed or spelling is corrected. Does not assist in filing and cannot dispense legal advice.

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211 Summit

750 East Long Street, Columbus, OH 43203

Offers free monthly legal clinics for the trans+ community on name and gender marker changes. Clinics include meeting one-on-one with an attorney to provide guidance through the process. *The waitlist to attend a clinic can take at least 4 to 6 weeks *A DIY guide is also available on their website to help navigate the process without attending a clinic

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211 Fairfield

1 Courthouse Square, Newark, OH 43055

The Court receives applications for a change of name. The hearing date for the request of a name change must be published. If good reason and proper cause exist, the Court may grant the name change.

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211 Pathways

1 North Park Place, Newark, OH 43055

The Court receives applications for a change of name. The hearing date for the request of a name change must be published. If good reason and proper cause exist, the Court may grant the name change.

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211 Pathways

25 North Park Place, Painesville, OH 44077

Handles regular guardianships, the establishment of decedents' wills, the settlement of decedents' estates, and decisions relating to the administration of the estates of minors and individuals adjudged to be incompetent to manage their own affairs. Settles adoption, mental illness guardianship, trusteeship, and eminent domain cases. Issues marriage licenses and passports. Processes legal name changes. Copies of wills filed with the court.

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Lifeline Lake County 211

45 North Detroit Street, Xenia, OH 45385

Provides settlement of estates, marriage licenses, adoptions, competency hearings, guardianships and trusts, change of names, birth corrections and registrations.

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HelpLink 211 Dayton

Safety Building, 201 W Main St, 3rd Fl, Troy, OH 45373

Probate Court is a division of the Court of Common pleas and has jurisdiction over name changes.

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HelpLine211 Delaware OH

73 East Water Street, Chillicothe, OH 45601

Provides legal assistance which may include information, advice, or representation as well as online resources to help with the following issues: *Domestic violence, stalking, and other abuse *Child custody and parenting time *Termination of marriage (Divorce or Dissolution) *Child custody and Child support

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211 Fairfield

1 Lakeside Ave., Rm. 121, Cleveland, OH 44113

Accepts applications for legal name changes such as choosing a new name, changing the spelling of an existing name, or adding an initial. Makes changes to birth records when names are changed and for corrections (spelling etc.). Does not handle name changes for marriage, and generally, does not handle name changes for adoptions.

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211 Cleveland

142 West Second Street, Ashland, OH 44805

Provides the legal proceedings for the following: * Estate cases * Adult name changes * Guardianships

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211 Mansfield OH

401 Main Street, Ground Level, Zanesville, OH 43701

Applications for legal change of name are filed in the probate court. After publishing notice and hearing, the court, if reasonable and proper cause exists, may grant a name change.

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HelpLink 211 Dayton

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

Accepts and processes applications for legal name changes such as choosing a new name or changing the spelling of an existing name including changes resulting from marriage or adoption. Makes changes to birth records when names are changed or spelling is corrected. Does not assist in filing and can not dispense legal advice.

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211 Cleveland

1 East Jackson Street Suite 201, Millersburg, OH 44654

Provides legal proceedings for the following areas: * Guardianships and Conservatorships * Estate Administration * Issuance of Marriage Licenses * Civil Commitments * Adoptions * Name Changes * Trusts * Wrongful Deaths and Minor Settlements * Birth Corrections * Delayed Registrations * Volunteer Guardianship Program * Marriage License information in separate program record.

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211 Mansfield OH

300 Garst Ave., Greenville, OH 45331

Accepts and processes applications for legal name changes such as choosing a new name or changing the spelling of an existing name including changes resulting from marriage or adoption. Makes changes to birth records when names are changed or spelling is corrected. Does not assist in filing and can not dispense legal advice.

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211 Cleveland

1105 Schrock Road, 4th Floor, Columbus, OH 43229

Provides LGBTQ community, people of trans experience have specific health concerns and experience significant health disparities when compared to the overall population. Our patient centered model of care is based upon the foundational principles of ethics in medicine.

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HelpLink 211 Dayton

1000 Wardhill Avenue, Lima, OH 45805

Accepts and processes applications for legal name changes such as choosing a new name or changing the spelling of an existing name including changes resulting from marriage or adoption. Makes changes to birth records when names are changed or spelling is corrected. Does not assist in filing and can not dispense legal advice.

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211 Allen County

50 Park Avenue East 2nd Floor, Mansfield, OH 44902

Provides a legal proceeding to determine the deceased's assets, the value and the method of distribution to heirs as is provided by law. Some other duties of this court are: Guardianships, Trusts, Civil Commitments, Adoptions, Name Changes, Birth Registrations/Corrections, and Marriage Licenses (see separate program info on marriage licenses).

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211 Mansfield OH

1000 Wardhill Avenue, Lima, OH 45805

Accepts and processes applications for legal name changes such as choosing a new name or changing the spelling of an existing name, including changes resulting from marriage or adoption. Makes changes to birth records when names are changed or spelling is corrected. Does not assist in filing and cannot dispense legal advice.

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UW 211 Greater Toledo

One Courthouse Square, Second Floor, Bowling Green, OH 43402

Handles all filings and hearings for the admission of wills, the administration of estates, applications for and administration of guardianships and conservatorships, adult protective services actions, administration of mental illness and mental retardation cases, adoptions, name changes, minor settlement cases and wrongful death cases, and issues marriage licenses.

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UW 211 Greater Toledo

Po Box 18272, Cleveland, OH 44118

The Ohio Name Change Legal Clinic offers confidential virtual discussions with trained pro bono attorneys to help you navigate the process of legally changing your or your child's name and/or gender designation on various identity documents.

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211 Pathways