Hilliard, OH

New Albany, OH Mayor’s Court

How to proceed if you’ve been accused of a crime in New Albany, OH

Hilliard Mayor’s Court hears misdemeanor traffic and criminal cases that occur in Hilliard. Some examples of cases they hear include:

• Traffic Citations (speeding, reckless driving, driving under suspension, etc)
• OVI
• Child endangering
• Assault
• Theft
• Underage offenses
• Drug charges

Hilliard officers can write you a ticket for either Hilliard Mayor’s Court or Franklin County Municipal Court. If you are charged with some offenses, including a second time OVI charge within 10 years or a Domestic Violence charge, the case will be set downtown. If you are charged with any misdemeanor besides a minor misdemeanor, you have the option to transfer the case to Franklin County Municipal Court. Our attorneys can help you make an informed decision on how to proceed.

Hilliard Mayor’s Court is held once per week at 8:00am on Wednesday mornings. The court is located at 5171 Northwest Pkwy Hilliard, OH 43026. Their website is: https://hilliardohio.gov/mayors-court/

The prosecutors in Hilliard are Greg Peterson and Dawn Steele and the magistrate is Kevin Shannon. It is important to seek an attorney that is familiar with the local court processes and has established relationships with the magistrates and prosecutors. Wes Freeman and Chelsea Lund have been practicing law in Hilliard Mayor’s Court for years and can assist you with any cases or inquiries set there.

Please call us at (614) 282-4345 if you have been charged with a criminal or traffic violation in Hilliard Mayor’s Court.