Lancaster Municipal Court

The Fairfield County Municipal Court, established in January 1953, serves the residents of Fairfield County, Ohio, providing jurisdiction over misdemeanor criminal and traffic matters, as well as certain stages of felony offenses. The court also handles civil disputes involving amounts of $15,000 or less, including eviction and landlord-tenant issues, with a dedicated Small Claims Division for cases up to $6,000.

The Clerk of Court is responsible for maintaining all court records and overseeing the Traffic Violation Bureau, ensuring efficient operation and access to public records. The court emphasizes adherence to rules and behavior guidelines, maintaining a secure environment by prohibiting weapons and other prohibited items within its premises.

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