ATHENS COUNTY
County seat: Athens
The courthouse houses the Fourth District Court of Appeals for Ohio and the Athens County Court of Common Pleas and its domestic relations, juvenile and probate divisions.
Court of common pleas
Municipal courts
Free civil legal help
Which legal aid program covers an address in Athens County is answered by Alliance of Ohio Legal Aids, in the directory with the other statewide offices.
Read off Supreme Court of Ohio, Find Ohio Trial Courts & Local Rules and Supreme Court of Ohio, Ohio Courthouses on 13 October 2026. A list, not a referral: which court hears a case is set by statute and by each court’s own rules.