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Small Claims Court in Columbiana County

A complete filing guide.

Small claims court is where money disputes are resolved on simplified procedures, with a filing fee set by the court and a hearing before a judge.

Below: the claim limit, the court's filing fee, the courthouse with its hours and phone, the towns and ZIP codes this county covers, and how to file. Squabble prepares the paperwork and files it for you.

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Where to file small claims in Columbiana County

Small claims here are heard at the courthouse below. When you file, the court confirms the right location for your case.

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Columbiana County

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Lisbon
Columbina County Municipal Court
38832 Saltwell Road, Lisbon, OH, 44432
(330) 424-7777

Confirm the courthouse before you file. The court's own small-claims page carries its current filing location and hours, and Squabble confirms the courthouse for your case when you file.

Small claims filings from Columbiana County are handled at Columbina County Municipal Court in Lisbon. Columbiana County covers 21 ZIP codes, including the Columbiana, East Liverpool and East Palestine areas.

E-filing

No, on paper, in person or by mail

Remote hearings

Not offered

Clerk hours

Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Saturday to Sunday Closed

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Filing in Columbiana County

Small claims in Columbiana County

Residents of Columbiana County, Ohio, which has a population of 99,823, can file small claims cases through the Ohio Small Claims Court. The Columbina County Municipal Court sits in Lisbon at 38832 Saltwell Road, 44432, and it hears claims up to $6,000. The courthouse is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM and is closed on Saturday and Sunday. Electronic filing is not available, so filings are handled at the courthouse. The county includes communities such as Salem, East Liverpool, East Palestine, Leetonia, Wellsville, Columbiana, and Salineville, and covers ZIP codes including 43920, 44460, 44413, 44432, and 44445. Columbiana County lies near Carroll County, Mahoning County, and Jefferson County. The clerk's office can be reached by telephone at (330) 424-7777 or (330) 424-5326, and further information is posted at http://www.ccclerk.org/. The small claims division handles disputes within the monetary limit set for this court, and case documents are submitted to the clerk during regular business hours.

Where Columbiana County hears these cases

Columbina County Municipal Court

38832 Saltwell Road, Lisbon, OH 44432
Hours
Monday to Friday8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Saturday to SundayClosed
Court siteccclerk.org

Columbiana County at a glance

Population99,823
Court sits inLisbon
Court systemOhio Small Claims Court
Claim limit$6,000
ZIP codes in county21
Towns and cities21
Electronic filingNot available

Towns and ZIP codes in Columbiana County

A case filed here usually comes from one of these communities:

Columbiana, East Liverpool, East Palestine, East Rochester, Elkton, Hanoverton, Homeworth, Kensington, Leetonia, Lisbon, Negley, New Waterford, North Georgetown, Rogers, Salem, Salineville, Summitville, Washingtonville, Wellsville, West Point, Winona.

ZIP codes:

439204394543962439684440844413444154442344427444314443244441444454445544460444904449244493446254463444665

Columbiana County in context

Columbiana County is the 27th most populous of Ohio's 88 counties, with about 99,823 residents. Columbina County Municipal Court, in Lisbon, is about 11 miles from the Carroll County courthouse and 8 miles from the Mahoning County courthouse in Boardman.

Nearby counties

If the other side lives just over the county line, the case may belong next door:

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The Essentials

Small claims filing requirements in Columbiana County

$6,000
Maximum claim
$6,000 maximum
$80
Court filing fee
Set by the court, by claim size
Paper
E-filing
Paper or in-person filing
Permitted
Lawyer at hearing
Allowed, not required

Rules set by Ohio

State law sets the rules on what the court can hear, serving the other side, filing deadlines, interest, the hearing and collecting a judgment.

Step by Step

How to file a small claims case in Columbiana County

Filing fee
$80
File online
No, file in person or by mail
Where
The courthouse listed above
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FAQ

Columbiana County small claims court FAQs

How much can you sue for?+
Up to $6,000.
What does it cost to file?+
$80.
Where do you file?+
At Columbina County Municipal Court.
Can you file online?+
No, on paper, in person or by mail.
Where is the courthouse?+
Columbina County Municipal Court, 38832 Saltwell Road, Lisbon, OH 44432. Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM; Saturday to Sunday Closed. Phone: (330) 424-5326.
Which towns does this county cover?+
Columbiana, East Liverpool, East Palestine, East Rochester, Elkton, Hanoverton, Homeworth, Kensington, Leetonia, Lisbon, Negley, New Waterford, North Georgetown, Rogers, Salem, Salineville, Summitville, Washingtonville, Wellsville, West Point, Winona.

Official sources

Last checked August 2026. Verify current details with the court.

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