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Legal Counsel - Indigent Adults | Geauga County Public Defender

211 Main St., Chardon, OH 44024

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Hours
M-F: 8:00am-4:30pm
Fees
Application fee paid to Clerk of Courts (may be waived in some cases); may also incur court costs
Service area
Ohio
Provides legal representation (licensed attorney) for indigent individuals charged with violations of the criminal code, felony offenses, and some misdemeanors.
Last assured
10/02/2025
Providing organization
Geauga County Public Defender
Provides legal representation for people who do not have the ability to pay for an attorney. Only serves those persons charged with criminal violations, minors in delinquent and unruly matters, and parents of children who have been removed from the home by the Geauga County Dept. of Job and Family Services.