Tuscarawas County Court

What Tuscarawas County Court does

Tuscarawas County Court - Southern District is a county-level trial court of general jurisdiction operating under the authority of Tuscarawas County Government and the oversight of the Ohio Supreme Court. The court sits at 336 E. Third Street, Uhrichsville, Ohio, and serves Clay, Mill, Oxford, Perry, Rush, Salem, Union, Warwick, and Washington townships, along with the municipalities of Uhrichsville, Dennison, Gnadenhutten, Port Washington, Newcomerstown, Tuscarawas, and portions of Midvale and Roswell. It adjudicates all misdemeanor criminal cases and preliminary felony hearings in its jurisdiction, traffic misdemeanors, civil matters where the amount in dispute is $15,000 or less, evictions and landlord/tenant disputes, and small claims. The court also operates a Probation Department with supervised probation, a Community Service Program (14,435 man-hours completed by probationers in 2013,), and a Diversion Program for first-time underage drug and alcohol offenders.

The court's technology platform is a public online docket search and case management system provided and maintained by Henschen & Associates, Inc., accessible at records.tusccourtsouthern.com. It supports searches by name/company, case number, ticket number, file date, and hearing date, and retains records back to 1994. A companion warrant listing portal (warrants.tusccourtsouthern.com), a most wanted page, an online payments channel, and an interactive court calendar round out the digital surface. The site links externally to the Tuscarawas County Website, Tuscarawas County Sheriff, Supreme Court of Ohio, Ohio State Bar Association, Ohio State Legal Services Association, and Tuscarawas County Bar Association.

Financially, the court is publicly funded and does not operate as a commercial enterprise. Revenue consists of statutory court fines, costs, and fees assessed per case under the Ohio Revised Code and local schedules (example amounts: OVI $850, DUI first offense $750, marijuana possession ~$108, speeding $155, driving under suspension $1,000). The organization employs 34 staff across the courthouse, clerk's office, and probation operations. As a county court with a statutorily defined jurisdiction, there are no private equity, funding rounds, or M&A activities — the entity is governed by county commissioners and Ohio state judicial oversight rather than private shareholders.

Name

Tuscarawas County Court

Legal name

Tuscarawas County Court - Southern District

Website

https://tusccourtsouthern.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2005

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Tuscarawas County Court - Southern District is a county-level trial court in Uhrichsville, Ohio that adjudicates misdemeanor criminal cases, traffic violations, civil disputes under $15,000, evictions, and small claims for nine townships and several municipalities in southern Tuscarawas County.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Judicial Services

NAICS

Courts (92211), Parole Offices and Probation Offices (922150)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYBPAIAFAA

Judicial Courts & Court Administration

Business & Public Services/Public Sector & Government Administration/Justice System (Courts, Prosecution & Corrections)

SECONDARYBPAIAFAH

Court Services & Operations (Clerks, Records, Jury, Interpreters)

Business & Public Services/Public Sector & Government Administration/Justice System (Courts, Prosecution & Corrections)

SECONDARYBPAIABAF

State/Provincial Corrections, Probation & Parole Administration

Business & Public Services/Public Sector & Government Administration/State/Provincial & Regional Government Administration

Keywords

• Court services
• Judicial services
• Misdemeanor court
• Small claims court
• Probation services

Headquarters

HQ city

Uhrichsville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Court Fees and Fines: Court collects various fees including fines, court costs, warrant fees, sheriff fees, public defender fees, and other statutory fees associated with court proceedings. Fees vary by case type and disposition.

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Tuscarawas County Court - Southern District is a county-level trial court providing judicial services across misdemeanor criminal cases, traffic violations, preliminary felony hearings, civil matters (disputes up to $15,000), evictions, landlord/tenant matters, and small claims. The court also provides probation supervision, a community service program (14,435 man-hours completed in 2013), and a diversion program for underage drug/alcohol offenders, supplemented by online docket search, warrant lookup, and electronic payment services.

Product overview

Tuscarawas County Court - Southern District is a unified court system providing judicial services to residents of Tuscarawas County, Ohio. The Court operates multiple divisions including a Criminal/Traffic Division handling misdemeanor cases and traffic violations, Civil Matters for disputes under $15,000 plus evictions and landlord/tenant matters, and a Small Claims Division. The Court also provides digital services including an Online Docket Search system, Warrant Search, Online Payments, and a Court Calendar. The Probation Department manages supervised probation and a Community Service Program, while a Diversion Program offers first-time underage drug/alcohol offenders an alternative to conviction.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Records Search Portal: Online docket search system at records.tusccourtsouthern.com
• Warrant Lookup

Products and services

• Criminal/Traffic Division
• Civil Matters Hears civil matters when the amount in dispute is $15,000.00 or less, as well as evictions and landlord/tenant matters.
• Small Claims Division Provides resolution for small claims disputes within the Court's jurisdiction.
• Probation Department Manages supervised probation services for court-ordered supervision, open Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
• Community Service Program Supervised community service ordered by the Court in certain traffic and criminal cases, operating Wednesdays through Saturdays. In 2013, probationers completed 14,435 man-hours of community service.
• Diversion Program Program for underage drug and alcohol offenders allowing completion of drug and alcohol counseling and Community Service in lieu of conviction.
• Online Docket Search Web-based search system allowing public access to court docket records, searchable by name, case number, ticket number, and hearing date. Records available back to 1994.
• Warrant Search Active warrant listing system showing individuals with outstanding warrants, accessible to law enforcement and public.
• Online Payments Electronic payment system for court fines and fees.
• Court Calendar Interactive calendar showing court schedules and hearing dates.

Quantifiable outcome

• 14,435 community service man-hours completed by probationers in 2013, benefiting local communities through trash pickup, snow shoveling, mowing, and leaf raking

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Henschen & Associates, Inc.coreTechnology or IntegrationProvides and maintains the online docket search and case management system for the court. Search services allow public access to case information by name, case number, ticket number, file date, and hearing date. The system maintains records dating back to 1994.
• The Dennison DepotminorOthers

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Franklin County Municipal Court: Ohio municipal court handling misdemeanor, traffic, and limited civil matters — same operational template as Tuscarawas County Court - Southern District.
• Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas: Ohio county-level trial court operating under the same state judicial structure as Tuscarawas; closest functional analogue despite much larger scale.
• Summit County Court of Common Pleas: Adjacent Northeast Ohio county court with parallel criminal/civil/probation divisions — directly comparable jurisdiction and service mix.
• Stark County Court of Common Pleas: Northeast Ohio neighbor of Tuscarawas County; comparable rural/suburban demographics and trial-court service model.
• Mahoning County Common Pleas Court: Eastern Ohio county trial court serving a similar small-city and rural-township mix; directly comparable jurisdictional profile.
• Hamilton County Municipal Court: Southwest Ohio municipal court with parallel jurisdiction scope and online docket services for public access.

Others

• Henschen & Associates, Inc. Existing technology partner that provides the court's docket search and case management platform — the most directly adjacent court-tech vendor.
• Tyler Technologies: Dominant U.S. court case-management vendor (Odyssey platform); the primary alternative to the court's incumbent Henschen & Associates system, used by many peer Ohio courts.
• Equivant: Court and justice technology vendor (formerly Journal Technologies) supplying case management systems to U.S. trial courts comparable in size to Tuscarawas.
• ImageSoft: Court document management and e-filing vendor serving smaller jurisdictions — adjacent technology peer for docket, records, and document workflows.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/tuscarawas-county-court

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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