District Court

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607 Lawrence Ave
Ellwood City, PA 16117

The District Court in Ellwood City, PA, serves as the first level of judicial authority in Pennsylvania, where most individuals encounter the judicial system for the first time. It handles a variety of cases, including traffic violations, minor criminal offenses, and civil matters involving amounts up to $12,000.

Additionally, the court is responsible for setting bail and conducting preliminary hearings in misdemeanor and felony cases to determine whether they should be dismissed or transferred to the Court of Common Pleas for further proceedings. There are four Magisterial District Judges elected to six-year terms, ensuring local judicial representation throughout Lawrence County.

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