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MISSION STATEMENT
The Canton Municipal Court is an independent branch of government entrusted with the fair, timely, impartial and just resolution of disputes in order to preserve the rule of law and protect the rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution of the United States and the State of Ohio.
WHAT WE DO
The Canton Municipal Court serves the communities of Canton, North Canton and Louisville and the citizens of Lake, Plain, Nimishillen, Osnaburg, Canton, Pike and Sandy Townships. Also represented are the Villages of Hartville, East Canton, Meyers Lake, East Sparta, Waynesburg, Magnolia and the Police District of Uniontown. The Court district serves a total population in excess of 200,000 residents.
Jurisdiction of the Court includes criminal cases, traffic cases and civil cases. Inclusive of all case categories mentioned, the Court has averaged approximately 36,000 cases filed annually for the past few years. Over $5,500,000 has been receipted and disbursed to the appropriate government agencies, annually from court costs and fines.
COURT RULES
Court rules in Ohio's local courts govern case procedures within their jurisdiction. They guide filing requirements, scheduling, evidence submission, and courtroom decorum. These rules align with the Ohio Rules of Civil and Criminal Procedure, ensuring the courts' consistent and efficient operation, and providing directives for attorneys, litigants, and court staff.
ANNUAL REPORTS
2024 Annual Report
2023 Annual Report
2022 Annual Report
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