Forms
Troubleshooting Tips(PDF, 464KB)
Supreme Court Approved Standardized Forms
Effective July 1, 2013, The Ohio Supreme Court has approved and created standardized forms (28 total) concerning divorces, dissolutions, motions for change in the allocation of parental rights and responsibilities (custody and visitation) and child support, and parenting plans. Included below is the link to the forms on the Supreme Court website (both PDF and Word) that can be completed online or printed out for completion by hand:
Phone and Video Conference
Civil Protection Order Forms
Domestic Violence Civil Protection Order Forms
Dating Violence Civil Protection Order Forms
Other Protection Order Forms
Juvenile Protection Orders
Child Support Forms
- 591 Notice(PDF, 2MB)
Effective January 16, 2023, the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas, Division of Domestic Relations and Juvenile Branch has updated the separate “591 Notice” document that is required in filings that contain a request for child support by complaint, petition or motion. The new form no longer requires hearing information. It will no longer be filed as a “Proposed” version in Eflex. Please ensure the version date on the bottom of the new form indicates 12-2022 or later.
- Instructions for IV-D Application(PDF, 5KB)
- IV-D Application for Child Support Services Non-Public Assistant Application (JFS 07076)(PDF, 1MB)
- Administrative Modification Review Application (JFS 01849)(PDF, 197KB)
- Appendix 1-24-Rights and Responsibilities of Parents Receiving Child Support Services (JFS 07012)(PDF, 11KB)
- Magistrate Order for Genetic Testing(PDF, 2MB)
- Notice to Nonregistering Party (UIFSA - Support)(PDF, 54KB)
- Ohio Department of Job and Family Services Explanation of State Hearing Procedures (JFS 04059)(PDF, 25KB)
- Order for Cash Bond(PDF, 298KB)
- Order Terminating Withholding(PDF, 266KB)
- Order to Seek Employment (J-230D)(PDF, 848KB)
- Paternity Determination New Birth Certificate (Revised 8/2015)(PDF, 745KB)
- Paternity Determination New Birth Certificate(PDF, 330KB)
- Health Insurance Affidavit(PDF, 728KB)
- Child Support Affidavit - (DR Rule 23/JU Rule 10; J-222)(PDF, 3MB)
- Wage Withholding Form 1 Addendum and Notice (Revised 10/2023)(PDF, 3MB)
- Bank Account Withholding Form(PDF, 1MB)
Effective on or before March 27, 2019:
Effective on or after March 28, 2019:
Domestic and Juvenile Custody and Support
- Domestic Complaint Packet(PDF, 1MB)
For new custody and/or support actions in Domestic Court when the parents are currently married to each other or in situations where the parties were previously married to each other. SEE ORC Section 2151.233.
- Juvenile Custody Complaint Packet(PDF, 3MB)
For new custody and/or support actions in Juvenile Court when the parents have never been married to each other or did not have any children born during the marriage. SEE ORC Section 2151.23 and 2151.233.
Domestic Court Forms
- Instructions for Service - multiple parties (COC-DR-89)(PDF, 28KB)
- Model Parenting Time Schedule (Revised 1/2015)(PDF, 27KB) (Please note: If your parenting time schedule was prior to 1/1/2015, there is a different schedule. Both versions can be found in the Parenting Time Schedule)
- Affidavit of Income and Expenses(PDF, 2MB)
- Affidavit of Property(PDF, 1MB)
- Parenting Proceeding Affidavit(PDF, 783KB)
- Health Insurance Affidavit(PDF, 728KB)
- Motion and Affidavit or Counter Affidavit for Temporary Orders Without Oral Hearing(PDF, 1MB)
- Confidential Disclosure of Personal Identifiers(PDF, 564KB)
- 591 Notice(PDF, 2MB)
Effective January 16, 2023, the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas, Division of Domestic Relations and Juvenile Branch has updated the separate “591 Notice” document that is required in filings that contain a request for child support by complaint, petition or motion. The new form no longer requires hearing information. It will no longer be filed as a “Proposed” version in Eflex. Please ensure the version date on the bottom of the new form indicates 12-2022 or later.
- Affidavit for Service of Publication(PDF, 530KB)
- Affidavit of Indigency(PDF, 1MB)
- Affidavit of Indigency (efiling version)(PDF, 1MB)
- Affidavit of Indigency (No Calculations)(PDF, 1MB)
- Entry/Magistrate's Order for Attorney Advocate for Children(PDF, 561KB)
- Entry Magistrate Order for Home Investigation(PDF, 951KB)
- Entry Magistrate Order for Mediation (DR)(PDF, 2MB)
- Entry Order for Private Mediation(PDF, 1MB)
- Entry Order Appointing Guardian Ad Litem(PDF, 877KB)
- Entry Order Issuing Capias(PDF, 234KB)
- Entry Order Withdrawing Capias(PDF, 75KB)
- Instructions for Capias/Warrant(PDF, 247KB)
- Instructions and Capias Order (Juvy Custody Cases)(PDF, 182KB)
- Magistrate Order(PDF, 240KB)
- Magistrate Bond Order(PDF, 237KB)
- Magistrate Case Management Order(PDF, 267KB)
- Magistrate Order for Genetic Testing(PDF, 2MB)
- Magistrate's Order for Drug, Alcohol, and Follicle Test(PDF, 911KB)
- Magistrate Status Conference Order(PDF, 238KB)
- Magistrate Temporary Order(PDF, 272KB)
- Magistrate Temporary Order Affidavit Extension(PDF, 727KB)
- Memorandum of Agreement(PDF, 234KB)
- Non-Spousal Artificial Insemination Affidavit(PDF, 173KB)
- Notice of Withdrawal/Dismissal(PDF, 543KB)
- Order for Cash Bond(PDF, 298KB)
- Order Terminating Withholding(PDF, 266KB)
- Order to Seek Employment(PDF, 848KB)
- Parenting Time Guideline - Local Domestic Court Rule 27 (Revised 1/2015)(PDF, 41KB)
- Parenting Time Guideline - Local Domestic Court Rule 27 (Spanish Version)(PDF, 27KB)
- Paternity Determination New Birth Certificate (Revised 8/2015)(PDF, 745KB)
- Paternity Determination New Birth Certificate(PDF, 330KB)
- Required Notice of Previously Filed Case/Certificate of Assignment(PDF, 193KB)
- Standard Mutual Temporary Restraining Order(PDF, 511KB)
- Summons and Order to Appear(PDF, 149KB)
- Uncontested Divorce Hearing Notice(PDF, 2MB)
- Wage Withholding Form 1 Addendum and Notice (Revised 10/2023)(PDF, 3MB)
- Bank Account Withholding Form(PDF, 1MB)
- Waiver of Service(PDF, 500KB)
- Waiver of Service of Summons and Notice of Hearing (Video/Telephone)(PDF, 857KB)
Juvenile Court - Consent to Marry
Juvenile Court Forms
- Admission Sheet - AND(PDF, 85KB)
- Affidavit for Service by Publication(PDF, 179KB)
- Affidavit for Service by Publication (Parentage)(PDF, 530KB)
- Affidavit for Service by Publication (Custody, Support, and Visitation)(PDF, 970KB)
- Affidavit of Indigency(PDF, 1MB)
- Affidavit of Indigency (efiling version)(PDF, 1MB)
- Affidavit of Indigency (No Calculations)(PDF, 1MB)
- Appearance and Admission Denial(PDF, 1MB)
- Complaint - AND Cases(PDF, 123KB)
- Complaint-DEL/UNR Cases(PDF, 508KB)
- Complaint-DEL/UNR Cases (3 or more offenses)(PDF, 111KB)
- Complaint - EDNEG Cases(PDF, 552KB)
- Confidential Disclosure of Personal Identifiers(PDF, 564KB)
- Confidential Disbursement Order(PDF, 85KB)
- Entry/Magistrate's Order for Attorney Advocate for Children(PDF, 561KB)
- Entry/Magistrate's Order for Behavioral Health Services(PDF, 3MB)
- Entry/Magistrate's Order for Mediation (AND)(PDF, 2MB)
- Entry/Magistrate's Order for Mediation (JU Custody)(PDF, 3MB)
- Entry/Magistrate's Order for Mediation (JU Victim Offender)(PDF, 2MB)
- Entry Order Competency Evaluation Release(PDF, 220KB)
- Entry Order Withdrawing Capias(PDF, 75KB)
- Health Insurance Affidavit(PDF, 728KB)
- ICWA Entry/Order(PDF, 843KB)
- Instruction for Service - Juvenile single party (COC-J-88)(PDF, 27KB)
- Instructions and Capias Order (Juvy Custody Cases)(PDF, 182KB)
- Instructions and Warrant to Convey Order(PDF, 1MB)
- Instructions and Warrant to Convey Order (ADULT)(PDF, 164KB)
- Instructions Warrant Order(PDF, 916KB)
- Instructions Warrant Order (ADULT)(PDF, 618KB)
- Judicial Order for Records(PDF, 1MB)
- Juvenile Subpoena(PDF, 360KB)
- Magistrate Decision Attorney Withdraw(PDF, 550KB)
- Magistrate Decision Entry for Dismissal(PDF, 1MB)
- Magistrate Order/ Entry Withdrawing Arrest Warrant(PDF, 98KB)
- Magistrate Order Entry for Temporary Order of Custody(PDF, 83KB)
- Notice to Non-registering Party (UCCJEA - Custody)(PDF, 32KB)
- Notice to Non-registering Party (UIFSA - Support)(PDF, 54KB)
- Notification Only(PDF, 770KB)
- Order Release of Records to FCCS(PDF, 90KB)
- Parenting Proceeding Affidavit(PDF, 783KB)
- Required Notice of Previously Filed Case/Certificate of Assignment(PDF, 193KB)
- Summons and Order to Appear ADULT(PDF, 1MB)
- Summons and Order to Appear AND(PDF, 2MB)
- Summons and Order to Appear DEL UNR(PDF, 4MB)
- Waiver of Service of Summons and Notice of Hearing (Video/Telephone)(PDF, 857KB)
Juvenile Custody Case Forms
New parental rights (custody and/or support) case packet
Affidavits and other case filing forms
Child support and paternity related
- 591 Notice(PDF, 2MB)
- Instructions for IV-D Application and Appendix 1-24-Rights and Responsibilities of Parents Receiving Child Support Services (JFS 07012)(PDF, 5KB)
- IV-D Application for Child Support Services Non-Public Assistant Application (JFS 07076)(PDF, 1MB)
- Order Terminating Withholding(PDF, 266KB) (Form 24)
- Order to Seek Employment (J-230D)(PDF, 848KB) (Form 15)
- Paternity Determination New Birth Certificate(PDF, 745KB) (Revised 8/2015) (Parent 1/Parent 2 version)
- Paternity Determination New Birth Certificate(PDF, 330KB) (Mother/Father version)
- Health Insurance Affidavit(PDF, 728KB)
- Child Support Affidavit(PDF, 3MB) (DR Rule 23/JU Rule 10; J-222)
- Wage Withholding Form(PDF, 3MB) (Form 1, for wage and financial account withtholding)
- Notice to Nonregistering Party(PDF, 54KB) (UIFSA – Support, for actions under R.C. 3115.605)
- Child Support Notices(PDF, 2MB)
(To be used with all new and modified support orders effective on or after March 28, 2019)
Service forms
Forms related to filing fees
Court orders
- Entry Magistrate Order for Home Investigation(PDF, 951KB)
- Entry/Magistrate's Order for Mediation(PDF, 2MB) (JU Custody)
- Entry Order for PRIVATE Mediation(PDF, 870KB)
- Parenting Coordinator Appointment Order(PDF, 5MB)
- Magistrate Order for Genetic Testing(PDF, 2MB)
- Magistrate's Order for Drug, Alcohol, and Follicle Test(PDF, 911KB)
- Summons and Order to Appear(PDF, 149KB)
- Entry Order Appointing Guardian Ad Litem(PDF, 877KB)
- Magistrate Temporary Order Affidavit Extension(PDF, 727KB)
- Magistrate Order(PDF, 240KB)
- Entry/Magistrate's Order for Attorney Advocate for Children(PDF, 561KB)
Miscellaneous forms
Note to filers:
Other forms are available through the Columbus Law Library and the Supreme Court of Ohio.
Juvenile Traffic Court Forms
- Appearance and Admission Denial(PDF, 1MB)
- Better Ohio Teen Driving(PDF, 58KB)
- Carteens(PDF, 101KB)
- Change of Address(PDF, 42KB)
- Community Service Report(PDF, 132KB)
- Magistrate Decision Attorney Withdraw(PDF, 550KB)
- Magistrate Order(PDF, 240KB)
- Magistrate Order/ Entry Withdrawing Arrest Warrant(PDF, 98KB)
- Magistrate's Order for Enforcement(PDF, 553KB)
- Memorandum of Agreement(PDF, 234KB)
- Motion for Limited Driving Privileges(PDF, 665KB)
- Motion for Reconsideration(PDF, 467KB)
- Online Defensive Driving(PDF, 37KB)
- Petition Requesting to Waive Suspension(PDF, 34KB)
Parenting Coordinator Forms
- Account Request for Parenting Coordinators(PDF, 466KB)
- Appointment Order(PDF, 234KB)
- Decision of Parenting Coordinator(PDF, 112KB)
- Evaluation(PDF, 142KB)
- Info and Application(PDF, 290KB)
- Info Sheet(PDF, 109KB)
- Intake Form(PDF, 156KB)
- Notice of Session(PDF, 122KB)
- PC's Report to Court(PDF, 129KB)
- Stay Order(PDF, 116KB)
Referral to Private/ Retired Judges