Canton Municipal Court
Filing information for Canton Municipal Court in Canton, OH. Part of the Stark County small claims court system.
E-Filing
Not available
Max Claim
$6,000
Courthouse Details
Canton Municipal Court
218 Cleveland Ave SW
Canton, OH 44702
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Area Served
The Canton Municipal Court serves the communities of Canton, North Canton, and Louisville, as well as the townships of Lake, Plain, Nimishillen, Osnaburg, Canton, Pike, and Sandy. It also represents the villages of Hartville, East Canton, Meyers Lake, East Sparta, Waynesburg, and Magnolia, and the Police District of Uniontown. Small claims cases in other parts of Stark County may be filed in the Alliance Municipal Court or the Massillon Municipal Court.
How to File at Canton 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.
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