The Registrar also furnishes copies of such documents as requested by the public.
The Registrar in Probate maintains records of estates, adoptions, guardianships, conservatorships, joint tenancy terminations, and summary estate proceedings. (608) 647-5151 Register in Probate/Probate Registrar Richland County Family Court Commissioner enforces orders and conducts contempt hearings ensures all counseling requirements are met conducts pre-trial conferences conducts hearings on motions to amend temporary orders or judgments and generally aids attorneys and the public in the efficient processing of family cases. The Family Court Commissioner conducts temporary hearings and enters orders regarding support, maintenance, use of property and payment of debts, custody and visitation, etc.
The Family Court Commissioner works under the direction of the family or circuit court judge(s). Richland County Assistant Corporation Counsel Corporation Counsel may represent the County in actions such as Mental and Alcohol Commitments, Guardianships/Protective Placements Child, Support Enforcement, Paternity, Zoning Enforcement/Injunctions, and Forfeitures. He or she prosecutes and defends civil matters affecting the County.
The Victim/Witness Office can also provide case information and instructions to witnesses.Ĭorporation Counsel examines and reports liability for all claims filed against the County drafts resolutions, ordinances, contracts and other necessary legal documents. Victim/Witness advocates help victims understand the court process, provide specific case information, and assist with other matters such as restitution. The Victim/Witness Office works in conjunction with the District Attorney’s Office to help statutory victims of crime understand and exercise their rights. Richland County Assistant District Attorney
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Forfeiture actions include State and County traffic code violations, Department of Natural Resources citations, other county code violations, and vehicle and asset forfeitures. In some counties like Richland County - the District Attorney also handles Child in need of Protective Services (CHIPS) and Juvenile in need of Protective Services (JIPS) actions, as well as, Termination of Parental Rights (TPR) matters. The District Attorney is charged with prosecuting criminal, juvenile delinquency and forfeiture cases. To create, maintain, and develop access to the circuit court by responsibly managing the financial resources we’ve been allotted and to serve our customers with empathy and respect, never forgetting that an encounter with the court system may be stressful and life changing. Richland County Clerk of Court Mission Statement: Language service inquiries should be directed to the following individuals for jury and court financial matters as well as criminal, traffic, forfeiture, juvenile ordinance, family, paternity, civil including name changes and restraining orders, and small claims cases. The Richland County Circuit Court is dedicated to providing limited English proficient (LEP) individuals with timely and meaningful access to all court activities and programs in accordance with federal and state mandates. The Clerk of Court also works in conjunction with the Circuit Court Judge(s) to ensure efficient administration of the circuit court system. Judges may conduct marriages upon request.Ĭircuit Court Judges also oversee the management of the entire county court system by developing system policies and procedures to be implemented by the Clerk of Courts.Ĭircuit Clerks of Court are responsible for recording court minutes, maintaining court records, case management, jury management, collection of fines, fees, forfeitures, assessments and surcharges as ordered by the court. These areas include civil and criminal cases, probate of estates, guardianships and protective placements, mental commitments, juvenile matters, small claims, restraining orders and domestic abuse cases. Circuit Court Judges are responsible for conducting court hearings, bench trials, and jury trials concerning most areas of law.
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