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Hancock County Courthouse (Ohio) / 41.03889°N 83.65056°W / 41.03889; -83.65056. The Hancock County Courthouse is a historic courthouse in Findlay, Ohio, United States. Built between 1886 and 1888, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. [1]
The duties of the courts are outlined in Article IV, Section 4. Each of Ohio's 88 counties has a court of common pleas. The Ohio General Assembly (the state legislature) has the power to divide courts of common pleas into divisions, and has done so, establishing general, domestic relations, juvenile, and probate divisions:
Hancock County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 74,920. [ 1] Its county seat and largest city is Findlay. [ 2] The county was created in 1820 and later organized in 1828. [ 3] It was named for John Hancock, the first signer of the Declaration of Independence. [ 4]
The First Hancock County Courthouse is a historic courthouse in Findlay, Ohio, United States. Built in 1833, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. [1] The building, as planned in December 1831, was designed to be a temporary structure for the county offices and court system.
The lowest level is the courts of common pleas, the intermediate-level courts are the district courts of appeals, and the highest-ranking court is the Ohio Supreme Court. Ohio municipal and county courts hear cases involving traffic violations, non-traffic misdemeanors, evictions and small civil claims (in which the amount in controversy does ...
GNIS feature ID. 1086245 [ 2] Website. www.findlayohio.gov. Findlay ( / ˈfɪnli / FIN-lee) is a city in and the county seat of Hancock County, Ohio, United States. [ 5] The second-largest city in Northwest Ohio, Findlay lies about 40 miles (64 km) south of Toledo. Its population was 40,313 at the 2020 census. [ 6]
Municipal Courts and County Courts are law courts of limited jurisdiction in the U.S. state of Ohio. They handle cases involving traffic, non-traffic misdemeanors, evictions and small civil claims (in which the amount in controversy does not exceed $3,000 for small claims and $15,000 for municipal court). These courts also conduct preliminary ...
The Ohio Constitution provides for courts of appeals that have jurisdiction to review final appealable orders. There are twelve appellate districts, each consisting of at least one county, and the number of judges in each district varies from four to twelve. Each case is heard by a three-judge panel. There are currently 69 courts of appeals ...