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

(330) 375-2427

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

Mogadore, Ohio Bath, Ohio Fairlawn, Ohio Akron, Ohio Richfield, Ohio Summit County, 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.