The Criminal Division of Erie County Clerk of Courts is responsible for overseeing and retaining records in felony cases. The Criminal Division also maintains and administers filed documents in escape cases, extraditions from other states and expungements. Crimes are considered offenses against the State of Ohio. Thus, if a person commits a crime against another, it is considered an offense to everyone in society. Therefore, criminal cases are prosecuted by the State of Ohio, and the prosecutor files the case in court as a representative of the State.
CRIMINAL FILING FEES
| Appeal to the Sixth District Court of Appeals | $150.00 |
| Application to Seal Record of Conviction ORC 2953.32 | $100.00 |
Motion to Expunge Record of Conviction
| $100.00 |
| Application to Seal a Non-Conviction Criminal Record | 0.00 |
| Motion to Expunge Non-Conviction Criminal Record | 0.00 |
| Information About the Expedited Record Update Service & Notice of Right to opt Out. | |
| Certificate of Qualification for Employment | $100.00 |
| All copies obtained from the Clerk's Office | $ 0.25 |
| All criminal certified copies obtained from the Clerk's Office | $ 2.00 |
| No fee required for Certified Copies needed for entrance into school. Proper documentation must accompany the request. | |