GEAUGA COUNTY JUVENILE COURT
231 MAIN STREET, 2ND FLOOR
CHARDON, OHIO 44024
EFFECTIVE MARCH 1, 2013
- APPOINTED COUNSEL
- $ 200.00 Deposit
- APPOINTED GUARDIAN AD LITEM
- $ 200.00 Deposit
- APPLICATION TO EXPUNGE RECORD
- $ 25.00
- CALLING A JURY
- $ 25.00 per person
- COMPLAINT (Original Pleading)
- $ 100.00
- CERTIFIED COPIES OF COURT DOCUMENTS
- $ 1.00 per page
- REGULAR COPIES OF COURT DOCUMENTS
- $ .05 per page
- CIVIL SUBPOENA
- $ 25.00 Deposit
- NOTICE OF APPEAL
- $ 38.00
- POST DECREE MOTION
- $ 50.00 Deposit
- PROBATION FEE
- $ 150.00
- PETITION TO REINSTATE DRIVER’S LICENSE
- $ 25.00
- PETITION FOR DRIVING PRIVILEGES OR ADDITIONAL PRIVILEGES
- $ 10.00
- RETURNED CHECK FEE
- $ 30.00
- WITNESS FEE (FULL DAY)
- $ 12.00
- WITNESS FEE (1/2 DAY)
- $ 6.00 + mileage at $.50 per mile
- PORTAGE/GEAUGA DETENTION CENTER
- $ 25.00 per day
- RESTITUTION
- 5 % SURCHARGE
The Court may waive the deposit for costs upon good cause shown, and upon filing with the Court an application to waive costs supported by an indigency affidavit. The affidavit shall be in the form approved by the Ohio Public Defender's Office. Appropriate forms can be obtained from the Court upon request. Click here for appropriate forms.
Deposit of costs shall not be required when acomplaint is filed by a law enforcement officer, a caseworker from Geauga County Job and Family Services, the Geauga County Prosecutor's Office, or when presented for filing by the Geauga County Child Support Enforcement Division.