Operating Status Updates

General Information: The Judges of the Wayne County Common Pleas Court issued a joint Administrative Order on March 20, 2020, addressing updated court procedures in light of COVID-19. The March 20, 2020, Administrative Order is available here. On April 30, 2020, the Court issued an additional order addressing courthouse admission procedures. The April 30, 2020, Administrative Order is available here.

Case-Specific Information:

All parties and/or attorneys should contact the administrative assistant for the assigned Judge or Magistrate for questions regarding scheduled hearings.

For cases before Judge Wiest: 330-287-5530

For cases before Judge Spitler: 330-287-5540 or 330-287-5542

For cases before Magistrate Dossi: 330-287-5545

For cases before Magistrate Thompson: 330-287-5547

For cases before the Domestic Relations division, please refer to the following additional guidance:

Hours & Holidays

COURT HOURS

8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Monday-Friday
Except Legal Holidays

LEGAL HOLIDAYS

The Common Pleas General Division will observe the following holiday schedule. The Common Pleas Courthouse will not be open and courts will not be in session on these legal holidays:

2020 Holiday Schedule	Date Observed
New Year's Day	Wednesday, January 1, 2020
Martin Luther King Jr. Day	Monday, January 20, 2020
Presidents' Day	Monday, February 17, 2020
Memorial Day	Monday, May 25, 2020
Independence Day	Friday, July 3, 2020
Labor Day	Monday, September 7, 2020
Columbus Day	Monday, October 12, 2020
Veterans Day	Wednesday, November 11, 2020
Thanksgiving	Thursday, November 26, 2020
Christmas	Friday, December 25, 2020

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