Construction alert! New courthouse entrance beginning Tuesday, Sept. 8

Beginning at 6 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 8, the 365 S. High St. Pavilion entrance to the Franklin County Domestic Relations and Juvenile Court will be closed as demolition of the former Downtown Jail begins.
A new main entrance to the Franklin County Government Complex will be located at 373 S. High St.. Visitors can use this new main entrance to reach Domestic Relations and Juvenile Court.

Court launches redesigned website

Published on September 01, 2025

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Franklin County Domestic Relations and Juvenile Court has launched a newly redesigned website: drj.fccourts.org.

The updated site will help the court better engage with the community and provide day-to-day information about court services and proceedings. It has been designed to serve as an easily navigable resource for the public, with improved functionality and a more modern appearance.

Highlights of the redesigned site include:

Easier access to online forms for requesting court services
News and timely announcements about court events and schedules
A streamlined layout that improves navigation for both the public and court staff
Enhanced accessibility features and mobile responsiveness

The new site reflects the Court’s ongoing commitment to transparency, public access, and improved service.

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