Our Mission

The mission of the Scioto County Domestic Relations Court is to help families in transition restructure their lives by reaching compassionate and just resolutions to parenting and property disputes within the bounds of the laws of the State of Ohio. The Court is committed to serving the best interests of children by creating solutions, resolving disputes and helping families transition smoothly into a new family situation.

I want to file for divorce

and we have no minor children together.

We want to file for a dissolution

and we have no minor children together.

I need to get a Domestic Violence Civil Protection Order.

I want to file for divorce

and we have a minor child/children together.

We want to file for a dissolution

and we have a minor child/children together.

I need to file a Parentage Action.

to establish my rights.

Address

Scioto County Domestic Relations Court, Scioto County Courthouse,

602 7th Street, Rooms 301 and 303, Portsmouth, Ohio 45662

Phone

Judge's Office: (740) 355-8316

Magistrate's Office: (740) 353-1646

Fax: (740) 355-8205