The Court of Common Pleas is a general jurisdiction consisting of four divisions: Civil, Criminal, Domestic Relations and Appellate. 

The Criminal Division issues summons and warrants for all felony indictments presented by the grand jury. The Civil Division handles civil cases with a disputed monetary amount in excess of $15,000.00, such as foreclosures, real estate, injunctions. and major civil cases (both injury and contract). 

  • Information regarding court procedures and practices can be found by accessing the Local Rules.
  • Information regarding Sealing & Expungement can be found with the Supreme Court.
  • Information regarding Civil Protection Orders can be found on the Court's website.