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Ottawa County is a county located in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Ohio.As of the 2020 census, the population was 40,364. [2] Its county seat is Port Clinton. [3] The county is named either for the Ottawa (Odawa) Indigenous peoples who lived there, or for an Indigenous word meaning "trader".
The average population of Ohio's counties was 133,931; Franklin County was the most populous (1,326,063) and Vinton County was the least (12,474). The average land area is 464 sq mi (1,200 km 2 ). The largest county by area is Ashtabula County at 702.44 sq mi (1,819.3 km 2 ), and its neighbor, Lake County , is the smallest at 228.21 sq mi (591. ...
The first municipal court was created in 1910, and county courts were created in 1957 as a replacement for justice courts. In 2014, there were 129 municipal courts and 35 county courts. [ 2 ] They are created by the General Assembly as provided in R.C. 1901 and 1907, and are limited by subject-matter jurisdiction .
While the opportunity to appear on the ballot in 2024 has passed, write-in candidates may file with the Ottawa County Clerk's Office until Friday, Aug. 2, according to the GOP.
Ohio state senator, Ohio secretary of state and Ohio attorney general; candidate for Ohio governor [7] Frank D. Celebrezze Jr. 1983 Ohio Court of Appeals judge and Cuyahoga County Common Pleas judge [8] Angelin Chang: Grammy Award-winning classical pianist and attorney [9] Genevieve R. Cline: 1921 (Cleveland Law School)
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — County clerks are inviting community members to get involved in the election process and see what’s going on firsthand.
County courts of common pleas: 88 county common pleas courts – These are the principal courts of first instance for civil and criminal matters. In populous areas, there are often several divisions, such as general, juvenile, probate, and domestic relations. Municipal courts and county courts – these courts primarily handle minor matters ...
Eight commissioners, all then associated with Ottawa Impact, began their terms Jan. 3, 2023, and wasted no time bringing change (and controversy) to the county.