Effective: September 23, 2022
Latest Legislation: House Bill 518 - 134th General Assembly
(A) Each county court district shall have the following county court judges, to be elected as follows:
In the Adams county county court, one part-time judge shall be elected in 1982.
In the Ashtabula county county court, one part-time judge shall be elected in 1980, and one part-time judge shall be elected in 1982.
In the Belmont county county court, one part-time judge shall be elected in 1992, term to commence on January 1, 1993, and two part-time judges shall be elected in 1994, terms to commence on January 1, 1995, and January 2, 1995, respectively.
In the Butler county county court, one part-time judge shall be elected in 1992, term to commence on January 1, 1993, and two part-time judges shall be elected in 1994, terms to commence on January 1, 1995, and January 2, 1995, respectively.
Until December 31, 2007, in the Erie county county court, one part-time judge shall be elected in 1982. Effective January 1, 2008, the Erie county county court shall cease to exist.
In the Harrison county county court, one part-time judge shall be elected in 1982.
In the Highland county county court, one part-time judge shall be elected in 1982.
In the Jefferson county county court, one part-time judge shall be elected in 1992, term to commence on January 1, 1993, and two part-time judges shall be elected in 1994, terms to commence on January 1, 1995, and January 2, 1995, respectively.
In the Mahoning county county court, one part-time judge shall be elected in 1992, term to commence on January 1, 1993, and three part-time judges shall be elected in 1994, terms to commence on January 1, 1995, January 2, 1995, and January 3, 1995, respectively.
In the Meigs county county court, one part-time judge shall be elected in 1982.
In the Monroe county county court, one part-time judge shall be elected in 1982.
In the Morgan county county court, one part-time judge shall be elected in 1982.
In the Muskingum county county court, one part-time judge shall be elected in 1980, and one part-time judge shall be elected in 1982.
In the Noble county county court, one part-time judge shall be elected in 1982.
In the Pike county county court, one part-time judge shall be elected in 1982.
Until December 31, 2006, in the Sandusky county county court, two part-time judges shall be elected in 1994, terms to commence on January 1, 1995, and January 2, 1995, respectively. The judges elected in 2006 shall serve until December 31, 2012. The Sandusky county county court shall cease to exist on January 1, 2013.
In the Trumbull county county court, one part-time judge shall be elected in 1992, and one part-time judge shall be elected in 1994.
In the Tuscarawas county county court, one part-time judge shall be elected in 1982.
In the Vinton county county court, one part-time judge shall be elected in 1982.
In the Warren county county court, one part-time judge shall be elected in 1980, and one part-time judge shall be elected in 1982.
(B)(1) Additional judges shall be elected at the next regular election for a county court judge as provided in section 1907.13 of the Revised Code.
(2) Vacancies caused by the death or the resignation from, forfeiture of, or removal from office of a judge shall be filled in accordance with section 107.08 of the Revised Code, except as provided in section 1907.15 of the Revised Code.
Last updated July 8, 2022 at 10:33 AM
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 19 | Courts-Municipal-Mayor's-County
Chapter 1907 | County Court - General Provisions
Section 1907.01 | County Court.
Section 1907.011 | Ohio River Jurisdiction.
Section 1907.012 | Jurisdiction Over Violations of Township Resolutions.
Section 1907.02 | Jurisdiction.
Section 1907.03 | Jurisdiction in Civil Actions.
Section 1907.031 | Original Jurisdiction.
Section 1907.032 | Jurisdiction Where Property Not Removed at Expiration of Campsite Use Agreement.
Section 1907.04 | Temporary Location of Court in Event of Emergency.
Section 1907.05 | Jurisdiction Concerning Title to Real Estate.
Section 1907.06 | Jurisdiction in Cases of Replevin - Appraisals of Property.
Section 1907.07 | Balance Not Exceeding $15,000.
Section 1907.08 | Action on Bond or Undertaking.
Section 1907.09 | Judgment Confessed for Sum Not Exceeding $15,000.
Section 1907.10 | Concurrent Criminal Jurisdiction of Mayor's Court.
Section 1907.11 | Number of Judges.
Section 1907.13 | Qualifications of County Court Judges.
Section 1907.131 | Presiding and Administrative Judge.
Section 1907.14 | Oath of Office.
Section 1907.141 | Assigned and Substitute Judges.
Section 1907.142 | Reimbursement and Compensation.
Section 1907.143 | Payment of per Diem Compensation.
Section 1907.15 | Division of County Court District.
Section 1907.16 | Compensation of County Court Judges.
Section 1907.161 | Group Health Care Coverage for County Court Judges.
Section 1907.17 | Commissioners May Provide Additional Compensation.
Section 1907.18 | County Court Judges - Jurisdiction and Authority.
Section 1907.181 | Order for Accused to Appear for Fingerprinting.
Section 1907.19 | Office Space and Materials for Court.
Section 1907.20 | Powers and Duties of County Court Clerk.
Section 1907.201 | Appointment of Employees.
Section 1907.21 | Alphabetical Index to Docket.
Section 1907.22 | Depositing Official Dockets With Successor Clerk.
Section 1907.23 | Receipt for Official Dockets of County Court.
Section 1907.24 | Schedule of Fees and Costs.
Section 1907.25 | Alternative Methods for Collecting Court Costs; Notice of Balance Due.
Section 1907.251 | Cancellation of Uncollectible Debts.
Section 1907.26 | Transmitting Fees and Costs.
Section 1907.261 | Computerizing Court of Paying Cost of Computerized Legal Research.
Section 1907.262 | Rules for Procedures for Resolution of Disputes.
Section 1907.27 | Determination of Witness Fees.
Section 1907.28 | Jury Selection.
Section 1907.29 | Jury Trial Procedure.
Section 1907.31 | Application of Rules of Procedure.
Section 1907.32 | Arresting Civil Defendant.
Section 1907.33 | Attachment and Garnishment Actions.
Section 1907.34 | Returns Showing Only Real Estate.
Section 1907.35 | Nonresidence.
Section 1907.36 | Recovery of Specific Personal Property Prior to Judgment.
Section 1907.37 | Warrant for Arrest of Witness.
Section 1907.38 | Punishment of Witness.
Section 1907.39 | Costs of Witness.
Section 1907.40 | Liability of Witness.
Section 1907.41 | Arbitration.
Section 1907.42 | Arbitrators and Proceedings.
Section 1907.43 | Award, Judgment, and Execution.
Section 1907.44 | Conclusiveness of Judgment.
Section 1907.45 | County Court Judge May Set Aside Award.
Section 1907.47 | Execution - Proceedings in Aid of Execution.
Section 1907.48 | Judge May Issue Executions for Another Judge.
Section 1907.50 | Service and Return.
Section 1907.51 | Cumulative Remedy.
Section 1907.52 | Service by Publication.
Section 1907.531 | County Court Contracts for Transportation of Persons Between Jail and Court.
Section 1907.54 | Appointment of Special Constables - Duties.
Section 1907.55 | Appointment of Special Constable.
Section 1907.56 | Prohibition Against Purchasing of Judgment.
Section 1907.57 | Prohibition Against Failure to Deliver Official Dockets and Papers.