• 2 N. Paint St., Chillicothe, OH 45601
  • 740-702-3032 (Court 1) | 740-702-3038 (Court 2)

Court Services

Adult Probation Department

The primary mission of the Ross County Probation Department is to assure public safety by supervision of offenders placed on community control for felony crimes...

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Drug Court Program

Judge Michael M. Ater serves as judge of Ross County’s Drug Court Program. This program offers a treatment-based alternative to prison for low-level, non-violent offenders...

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Mediation

The Ross County Common Pleas Court offers mediation services to parties litigating matters before the Court who want to settle their differences without a trial...

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Community Service Program

Community Service is a sanction the Court can impose as a condition of probation. The Court imposes this sanction as a form of restoration/reparation...

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Court Administration

The Court Administration office is responsible for assisting the Ross County Court Judges with the operation of the Court, including but not limited to updating...

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