Miamisburg Municipal Court

Miamisburg Municipal Court cases in Montgomery County, Miamisburg, OH

Miamisburg Municipal Court is a limited-jurisdiction municipal court serving the City of Miamisburg and its statutory territorial area in Montgomery County, Ohio. It handles misdemeanor criminal offenses, city and state traffic violations (including OVI/DUI), and local ordinance violations; conducts arraignments and preliminary hearings in felony cases originating within its territory; and hears civil matters within Ohio's monetary limits for municipal courts (small claims up to $6,000 and other civil actions up to $15,000), including contract disputes, landlord-tenant/evictions, and collections. The court issues warrants, manages probation for qualifying cases, and processes protection orders related to criminal matters. It does not conduct felony trials or hear domestic relations (divorce, custody) cases, which are handled by the Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas.

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Services and Case Types Handled in Miamisburg Municipal Court

Miamisburg Municipal Court serves the public by adjudicating misdemeanor criminal, traffic, and municipal ordinance cases; civil actions within statutory limits; small claims; and landlord-tenant evictions. It processes case filings, issues summonses and warrants, and conducts arraignments, pretrials, motion hearings, trials (bench and jury), and sentencing. The court holds preliminary hearings in felony cases arising within its jurisdiction. It administers jury services (qualification, summons, orientation, and juror management). Victims may request temporary protection orders in qualifying criminal cases. The Clerk's Office maintains records and dockets, provides case searches, accepts payments of fines and costs, schedules hearings, and issues subpoenas and certified copies. The court enforces judgments through garnishments and executions and provides forms, instructions, and counter assistance.