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Erie County Municipal Court, Ohio

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Electronic Filing Rules

Beginning August 4, 2025, attorneys must use the eFiling portal in all case types except garnishment proceedings.

The eFiling portal becomes mandatory for all attorneys in all case types (except garnishment proceedings) starting August 4, 2025.

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Chambers Communication Rules

If an attorney's bar number is not on file, the attorney must email their name and bar number to the Clerk before registering.

Note: If your bar number is not on file with the Clerk of Courts, you will need to email your name and bar number to the Clerk at [email protected] before registering.

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Common questions about Erie County Municipal Court, Ohio rules

How may parties contact Erie County Municipal Court, Ohio?

If an attorney's bar number is not on file, the attorney must email their name and bar number to the Clerk before registering.

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Is electronic filing required in Erie County Municipal Court, Ohio?

Yes. Electronic filing is required for the covered filings. Beginning August 4, 2025, attorneys must use the eFiling portal in all case types except garnishment proceedings.

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Complete rules summary for Erie County Municipal Court, Ohio

Beginning August 4, 2025, attorneys must use the eFiling portal in all case types except garnishment proceedings.

If an attorney's bar number is not on file, the attorney must email their name and bar number to the Clerk before registering.

More Judges in Erie County Municipal Court, Ohio

Carl J. Kamm
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