On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will pass through Summit County. Having considered the expressed warnings and safety concerns, the Akron Municipal Court has determined that the best course of action is to restrict access to the courthouse on Monday, April 8, 2024. The Akron Municipal Court will be open for Arraignment Court only during the morning of Monday, April 8, 2024. The courthouse will re-open on Tuesday, April 9, 2024 as regularly scheduled.

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Current News

Akron Municipal Court Will Be Closed on Thursday, August 12, 2021 Due to Elevator Issues
08/11/2021

The Akron Municipal Court is without any of its three public elevators at the present time. This will impact hearings scheduled for Thursday, August 12, 2021...

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Judge Annalisa Stubbs Williams Joins Kent State Alumni Association’s National Board of Directors
07/02/2021

Akron Municipal Court Judge Annalisa Stubbs Williams has been selected to join the Kent State University Alumni Association’s National Board of Directors. Her appointment was effective July 1, 2021...

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Akron Municipal Court Updates COVID-19 Restrictions
06/15/2021

The Akron Municipal Court has updated its policies and procedures related to COVID-19. These changes are effective immediately. Akron Municipal Court courtrooms and court offices are located on the Mezzanine as well as...

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Akron Municipal Court Announces New Safety Plan Related to COVID-19 Threat
05/28/2021

The Akron Municipal Court has made several updates to policies and procedures related to COVID-19. The following matters are effective immediately...

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Akron Municipal Court and Four Local Venues Partner To Offer Outdoor Wedding Ceremony Opportunities
05/05/2021

The Akron Municipal Court is partnering with four local venues to offer outdoor weddings for couples. The four local venues are: Springfield Township’s Springfield Lake Gazebo...

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Akron Municipal Court Chosen as an Online Dispute Resolution Pilot Court
04/09/2021

The Akron Municipal Court was selected by the Supreme Court of Ohio to be an Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) Pilot Court. The Akron Municipal Court is one of 17 courts chosen statewide...

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Akron Municipal Court Receives Tangible Donations From Junior League of Akron
03/31/2021

The Akron Municipal Court was the recipient of the Junior League of Akron’s January donation drive. The Junior League of Akron collected travel-sized bottles of hand sanitizer and winter accessories for participants...

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Akron Municipal Court Develops New Court Security Committee
02/19/2021

The Akron Municipal Court has assembled a Court Security Advisory Committee. The first meeting for this initiative took place in November 2020. The Advisory Committee Chair for 2021 will be Administrative Judge Ron Cable...

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Akron Recovery Court Led by Judge Jon Oldham Earns Renewed State Certification
02/01/2021

On December 17, 2020, Akron Municipal Court’s Recovery Court, led by Judge Jon Oldham, earned a renewed certification from the Ohio Supreme Court’s Commission on Specialized Dockets...

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Judge Ron Cable Named Akron Municipal Court’s Presiding Judge for 2021
01/06/2021

Judge Ron Cable will serve as the administrative/presiding judge of the Akron Municipal Court for 2021. In this role, Judge Cable will oversee the court’s administration, docket, and court calendar...

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