Toledo Municipal Court Divorce Records

Divorce and dissolution of marriage in Ohio are distinct legal actions within the judicial system. Divorce proceedings are inherently adversarial, involving an active dispute over the termination of the union, including asset division, spousal support, or child visitation. Conversely, dissolution proceedings involve no disputes, as the spouses mutually agree to the termination of the marriage.

The Lucas County Court of Common Pleas, Domestic Relations Division (Court), hears all divorce and dissolution cases initiated by couples residing within the City of Toledo, the Village of Ottawa Hills, or Washington Township (where the Toledo Municipal Court holds limited trial jurisdiction).

Public access to divorce and dissolution records maintained by the court is offered remotely via the Domestic Relations Online Dockets database. Interested individuals may also visit the Domestic Relations Clerk's Office (i.e., the Domestic Relations Division of the Lucas County Clerk of Courts), located on the first floor of the Family Court Center, to purchase regular or certified copies or to inspect case records at no cost.

Jurisdiction / Municipality	Court Name	Address	Office Hours
Toledo	Lucas County Domestic Relations Court	Family Court Center 429 North Michigan Street Toledo, OH 43604 Main Phone: (419) 213-6850 Intake/Filing: (419) 213-6901 File Room: (419) 213-6902 Fax: (419) 213-6925	8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday