Carrollton Municipal Court Links

Carroll County Municipal Court
Traffic Court / Criminal Court / Civil Court / Small Claims Court
Located on Third Floor of Courthouse
119 South Lisbon Street, Suite 301
Carrollton, Ohio 44615
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 330-627-5049
Fax: 330-627-3662Hours:  Monday – Friday
8:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.

Judge: Gary L. Willen
Clerk: Michael R. Durkin
Deputy Clerks: Vanita Leggett, Dolly Easterday, Terri Bedillion, Cindy Swearingen
Chief Probation Officer: Michael R. Durkin
Deputy Probation Officer: Vanita Leggett
Victims Assitance
VICTIMS HAVE RIGHTS TOO!
Carroll County Victim Assistance Program
119 S. Lisbon St., Suite 402
Courthouse
Carrollton, Ohio 44615MISSION STATEMENT:


TO ENSURE THE RIGHTS OF ALL VICTIMS OF CRIMES IN CARROLL COUNTY WHILE INVOLVED IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM.Services provided by Carroll County Victims Assistance:

  • Short Term Crisis Intervention
  • Shelter-Safe House Referrals
  • Criminal Justice Support
  • Support Groups
  • Court Advocacy
  • Therapy & Group Referrals
  • Transportation
  • Victim Waiting Room
  • Assistance in Filing Victim Reparations Claims
  • Follow-up Contacts
  • Domestic Violence Support Groups

LAWS PERTAINING TO CRIME VICTIMS:

Senate Bill 186 enacted in 1994- Established rights for victims of crimes in most cases to have notice of all hearings, be represented in court and to be notified of an offenders status while in prison.
House Bill 335- Preferred arrest policy- placed the burden of arrest upon the law enforcement office, not the victim of domestic violence.
Senate Bill 2 enacted in 1996- Truth in Sentencing- actual prison time, no early releases for offenders.
Megan’s Law, 1997- Established sex offenders registration.
Senate Bill 5- Made significant changes to improve Ohio’s sex offender registration and notification law.
House Bill 490- Enhancement of Megan’s Law.
Senate Bill 9- Act of domestic violence in the presence of children may lead to longer incarceration.
Senate Bill 50- Modifies the list of prior offenses that enhance the penalty for domestic violence.

For more information on rights of crime victims or new laws pertaining to crime victims, call CARROLL COUNTY VICTIM ASSISTANCE at the numbers listed below, or email Karin Taff or Donald Burns-Prosecuting Attorney.
 Phone: 330-627-5148
Fax: 330-627-4169 

119 South Lisbon Street
Suite 402
Carrollton, Ohio 44615Contact: Karin Taff
Alt: Donald Burns, Prosecuting Attorney
Law Library

Phone:  330-627-5605119 South Lisbon Street,
3rd Floor, Suite 302
Carrollton, Ohio 44615

Contact: Connie Budinsky, Law Librarian
Email: [email protected]