What to do if you are sick and due in court.
Please read the COVID-19 Domestic Relations Procedure if you are sick and due in court.
Important Information for Prevention of Infectious Diseases
Please see the COVID19_Prevention and mythBusters Powerpoint presentation and the Lake County General Health District – Prevention infographic for important information about the prevention of infectious diseases.
Courthouse Closed for Labor Day
The Lake County Courthouse will be closed on Monday, September 2, 2019 in observance of Labor Day. The Courthouse will reopen in Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at 8:00 am.
Ohio Sales Tax Holiday August 2-4, 2019
During the Ohio Sales Tax Holiday, the following items are exempt from Ohio sales and use tax:
- Clothing priced at $75 per item or less;
- School supplies priced at $20 per item or less; and,
- School instructional material priced at $20 per item or less.
The Sales Tax Holiday applies to purchases made in store and by mail, telephone, e-mail, or on the Internet.
Public Notice: The Comment Period for Revised Local Rule 14 extends to April 22, 2019
The Lake County Domestic Relations Court has revised Local Rule 14: Mediation. In keeping with the Ohio Rules of Superintendence, the public comment period extends to April 22, 2019. All comments must be in writing.
To view the public notice, including instructions on how to submit comments, click here.
Local Rule 14.01: Mediation has been revised, effective March 17, 2019.
The Lake County Domestic Relations Court has revised Local Rule 14.01: Mediation. For the full text of the Rule, click here.
**Legal Aid Clinic CANCELLED**
The Legal Aid Clinic scheduled for Wednesday, January 30, 2019 has been cancelled due to the severity of the weather. Cases will be rescheduled.
ATTENTION: New Child Support Guidelines in effect March 28, 2019.
Ohio’s Revised Child Support Guidelines are Effective on March 28, 2019.
For more information, click here.
Courthouse Closed for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
The Lake County Courthouse will be closed on Monday, January 21, 2019 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. The Courthouse will reopen at 8:00 am on Tuesday, January 22, 2019.