Ohio Cities

Ohio has hundreds of cities and townships spread across 88 counties. Below are the major cities where residents often search for criminal court records. Each city files criminal cases at the county Court of Common Pleas for felonies and at the local municipal court for misdemeanors. Knowing which county your city falls in is the first step to finding the right court. The Clerk of Courts at the county level keeps all felony criminal case files, while the municipal court clerk handles misdemeanor records. Select a city below to find which courts handle criminal court records for that area, along with contact info and local resources.