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Adoptions And Adoption Filings | Allen County Common Pleas Court - Probate Division

1000 Wardhill Avenue, Lima, OH 45805

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Hours
Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm
Fees
Fixed court fees
Service area
Allen County, Ohio
Grants adoptions and presides over adoption hearings. Processes adoptions including agency adoptions, independent adoptions and interstate adoptions. Processes petitions for foreign adoptions and release of identifying information, vital statistics, and medical information regarding adoptions. Does not assist in filing and does not give legal advice.
Last assured
05/08/2025
Providing organization
Allen County Common Pleas Court - Probate Division
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.