Gallipolis Municipal Court
Eric Mulford, Judge
Lou Ellen Werry, Clerk
Clerk's Office
Lou Ellen Werry
Clerk of Court and Court Administrator
Phone: (740) 446-9400 Ext. 201
Civil/Small Claims
Phone: (740) 446-9400 Ext. 202
Trisha Finley, Deputy Clerk
Traffic/Criminal
Phone: (740) 446-9400 Ext. 204, 205, 206
Milinda Meaige, Deputy Clerk
Miranda Schartiger, Deputy Clerk
The Clerk of Court prepares and maintains the docket of the Court; enters a record of all verdicts, orders, judgments, and proceedings of the Court; issues summons and other process; receives, collects, and disburses all costs, fees, fines, bonds, and other moneys payable to the Court; and may administer oaths, take affidavits, and issue executions upon any judgment rendered in the Court.
PUBLIC RECORDS POLICY
The Clerk maintains all records that are used in the administration and operation of the Court, including records that document the functions of the office. Records are maintained in a manner that allows inspection of public records and the Clerk will provide copies of requested records within a reasonable amount of time at a cost of no more than $00.05 per printed page.
The Clerk retains and disposes of records pursuant to Local Rule 13 and Rules 26, 26.01 and 26.05 of the Supreme Court Rules of Superintendence. Other records, not directly related to Court matters but documenting the functions of the office, are subject to Ohio’s general public record laws.