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The Clerk of Courts office, is an integral part of the legal system. The clerk's office plays a vital role in serving the interests of justice. The clerk's office is responsible for filing, docketing, indexing and preserving all court pleadings for civil, felony criminal and domestic relations cases.
The Clerk of Courts must also follow legislation, law, rules of the Ohio Supreme Court and local court rules. The clerk must issue writs to carry out Court orders. Writs issued by the clerk are summons, subpoenas, warrants to arrest and to convey to state penal institutions.
The Clerk of Courts must preserve the records of the court for future generations. Archival quality retention must be used to permanently preserve the Court records.
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- personal injury;
- foreclosures;
- and business disputes;
- as well as records regarding Ohio sales and income tax judgments for public record;
- issues Certificates of Judgment and subpoenas;
- and issues vouchers for witness fees;
Special services of the Civil Division include recording of Notary Public Commissions.
For detailed information about filing documents and their respective fees associated with filings, please see the Wood County Common Pleas Court Local Rules by contacting the Wood County Law Library.
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- divorce;
- dissolution of marriage;
- legal separation;
- and annulment for people who live within the borders of Wood County;
- foreign support (for parents where one resides outside the county's borders);
- civil domestic violence and stalking protection orders;
- all matters which are related to the termination of marriage or domestic violence, includes child custody, visitation between parents and their children, child support, property division, division of debts, and spousal support.
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- bound over to the grand jury;
- all grand jury indictments;
- dockets and files all motions, entries, warrants, and summons relating to criminal cases;
- processes driver license suspensions sent to the Bureau of Motor Vehicles;
- creates and processes all warrants and;
- issues subpoenas for criminal cases;
- and issues vouchers for witness fees.
All common pleas court documents may be secured at this
division, including certified copies related to criminal cases in our court.
Bonds may be posted at the office of the Clerk of Courts office.
For detailed information about filing criminal documents, please see the Wood County Common Pleas Court Local Rules by contacting the Wood County Law Library.
Address: One Courthouse Square
Bowling Green, Ohio 43402
Phone: (419) 353-3921 Fax: (419) 352-9269
Librarian: Librarian, Judith Gill
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The Wood County Clerk of Courts is the clerk for the Sixth District Court of Appeals. The appellate division receives all filings and manages all paperwork relating to cases which
have been appealed to the
Sixth District Court of Appeals.
This includes any appeals from:
- the Wood County Court of Common Pleas;
- the Bowling Green Municipal Court;
- the Perrysburg Municipal Court;
- the Fostoria Municipal Court (Fostoria, Wood County);
- the Wood County Juvenile Court;
- and the Wood County Probate Court.
For detailed information about filing documents and their respective fees associated with filings, please see the Wood County Common Pleas Court Local Rules by contacting the Wood County Law Library.