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Lakewood Municipal Court

Filing information for Lakewood Municipal Court in Lakewood, OH. Part of the Cuyahoga County small claims court system.

E-Filing

Not available

Max Claim

$6,000

Courthouse Details

Lakewood Municipal Court

12650 Detroit Avenue

Lakewood, OH 44107

Phone: (216) 529-6700Fax: (216) 529-7687Email: lakewoodcourt@lakewoodcourtoh.gov

Hours: Mon-Fri 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Area Served

Lakewood, portions of Cleveland Metropolitan Parks, U.S. Interstate 90 and adjacent Lake Erie waters to the Canadian Border

How to File at Lakewood Municipal Court

File in person

Bring your completed forms to the courthouse during business hours.

File by mail

Most small claims courts accept filing by mail — check with this court first. Typically you mail your completed forms with the filing fee plus a self-addressed stamped envelope for your returned copies.

File by fax

Fax to (216) 529-7687.

File by email

Email submissions to lakewoodcourt@lakewoodcourtoh.gov.

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Data verified May 6, 2026.