Court Rules

Medina Municipal Court, Ohio

Court-Level Rules, Filing Procedures & Policies

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Limits & Logistics

Document Limits

Exhibits and Attachments
15 pgs
Filters:

Page & Word Limits1 rule

Page LimitsCivil cases

Absent leave of court, the number of pages of exhibits and attachments that may be attached to a small claim complaint or small claim counterclaim is limited to fifteen (15).

Exhibits and attachments
Up to 15 pages

Exception

More pages with leave of court

Document Format Requirements3 rules

FormattingCivil cases

All exhibits and attachments shall be on 8 ½” by 11” white paper without cover or backing.

Paper size
Letter

Formatting

  • No cover or backing
FormattingCivil cases

Filers must not attach as an exhibit any pleading or other paper already on file with the court. Filers must not attach as an exhibit any photograph.

FormattingCivil cases

All exhibits and attachments must contain a prominent exhibit number (plaintiff) or letter (defendant).

Filing & Service rules

Filing Fees and Waivers

New civil court costs take effect March 1, 2026.

CIVIL COSTS CHANGE EFFECTIVE 3/1/2026 New civil court costs will be effective 3/1/2026

Page 1 | Announcements

New administrative fees for garnishments and bank attachments take effect July 1, 2026.

New Administrative Fees for Garnishments/Bank Attachments Effective 7-1-2026

Page 1 | Announcements

Court-ordered fines, waiverable tickets, and costs may be paid online, and citations may be waived with mandated costs paid.

Pay Court-ordered Fines, waiverable tickets, and Costs online. You may also waive your citation and pay the mandated costs.

Page 1 | Pay Online

Common questions about Medina Municipal Court, Ohio rules

What page or word limits apply to exhibits and attachments in Medina Municipal Court, Ohio?

Medina Municipal Court, Ohio's rule states these limits: 15 pages. Exhibits and attachments to a small claim complaint or counterclaim may not exceed 15 pages unless the court grants leave.

View ruleSource: page 1, section LOCAL RULE 49 CHANGE

What formatting rules apply to filings in Medina Municipal Court, Ohio?

Medina Municipal Court, Ohio's formatting rule includes letter paper, paper must be white and measure 8 ½” by 11”., and no cover or backing.. Exhibits and attachments must be on 8½-by-11-inch white paper without a cover or backing.

View ruleSource: page 1, section LOCAL RULE 49 CHANGE

Are filing fees or waivers addressed in Medina Municipal Court, Ohio?

New administrative fees for garnishments and bank attachments take effect July 1, 2026.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Announcements
Complete rules summary for Medina Municipal Court, Ohio

Court-ordered fines, waiverable tickets, and costs may be paid online, and citations may be waived with mandated costs paid.

New administrative fees for garnishments and bank attachments take effect July 1, 2026.

New civil court costs take effect March 1, 2026.

Exhibits and attachments to a small claim complaint or counterclaim may not exceed 15 pages unless the court grants leave.

Exhibits and attachments must be on 8½-by-11-inch white paper without a cover or backing.

Each exhibit and attachment must prominently display an exhibit number for a plaintiff or an exhibit letter for a defendant.

Filers must not attach as exhibits papers already on file with the court or photographs.

More Judges in Medina Municipal Court, Ohio

Gary F. Werner
Judge