Hancock County Magistrates Court

The Office of Magisterial District Judge Gary Havelka serves the 27th Magisterial District, which includes Burgettstown Borough, Cross Creek Township, Hanover Township, Jefferson Township, Midway Borough, and Smith Township. This office is dedicated to administering justice at the local level, handling various legal matters within its jurisdiction. Generated from the website

Beaver County, Pennsylvania is a district office that operates departments of adult probation, intermediate punishment, airport, assessment, child care choices, community development, public works and employee relations. The district office, located in Beaver, Pa., also has departments of emergency services, friendship ridge, economic development, juvenile services and law. Beaver County, Pennsylvania offers several community development programs, such as the community development block grant, emergency shelter grant and home investment partnership programs. Its community development programs are designed to assist homeless individuals and to provide affordable housing for economically disadvantaged persons. The district office also operates the Clerk of Courts center, which keeps records of all criminal issues. The center notifies the defendants and their attorneys whenever any matter is filed in a case. Beaver County, Pennsylvania also provides technical assistance to farmers and engineers, school programs and offers various other community outreach programs through its conservation department.