This Is Not a Government Office. We run a private reference site. We cannot pull official documents, file paperwork, or issue certified copies for anyone. For any of those, you need to reach the right government office directly.
Need an Official Document?
Here's where to look for the records most people ask about in Summit County:
- Court case files: contact the Summit County Clerk of Courts or the relevant Court of Common Pleas division
- Marriage and divorce records: see marriage and divorce records
- Probate, wills, and estates: see probate records
- Criminal and arrest records: see criminal records
- Jail roster: see inmate records
- Active warrants: see warrant records
- Other county records: see public records
Summit County Clerk of Courts
For official court case files, certified copies, and public records requests, reach the Summit County Clerk of Courts directly. The Legal Division keeps the records for the Court of Common Pleas General Division, the Domestic Relations Court, and the Ninth District Court of Appeals.
Summit County Clerk of Courts, Legal Division
205 S. High Street
Akron, OH 44308
330-643-8082
Mon-Fri 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Court of Common Pleas, General Division
209 S. High Street
Akron, OH 44308
330-643-2162
Mon-Fri 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
The clerk warns that its only official site is clerkweb.summitoh.net and that the office does not take online payments. Do not send payment details to any site that claims to be the Summit County clerk and asks for a card to unlock records.