Welcome to the official web site of Perry County, Ohio
The Perry County Courts have moved.
The courthouse, built in 1887, began major renovation on June 1, 2023.
Perry County Juvenile Court/Probate CourtEffective Monday, May 8, 2023
New, temporary, location: Old PBHC Evolution Building106 S Main St. South Entrance (740) 342-1118 - Phone - Juvenile Court (740) 342-5524 - Fax for both Courts |
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Perry County Common Pleas CourtEffective Monday, May 1, 2023
New, temporary, location: County Administration Building212 S Main St. Lower Level/Rear Entrance (740) 342-1204 - Phone |
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Perry County Clerk of CourtsEffective Monday, May 1, 2023
New, temporary, location: County Administration Building212 S Main St. Upper Level/Front Entrance (740) 342-1022 - Phone |
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Perry County Municipal CourtEffective Monday, April 24, 2023
New, temporary, location: Public Safety Complex121 W Brown St. East Entrance (740) 342-3156 - Phone |
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Perry County Administration
212 South Main Street
New Lexington, OH 43764
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Rear entrance - lower levelElevator to the upper level |
Upper Level - South Main Street Entrance
| Auditor | (740) 342-2074 | 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Monday - Friday | |
| Recorder | (740) 342-2494 | 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Monday - Friday | |
| Treasurer | (740) 342-1235 | 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Monday - Friday |
Lower Level - Rear Entrance
| Commissioners | (740) 342-2045 | 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday |
| Ohio State University Perry Extension |
(740) 743-1602 | 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday |
| Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) |
(740) 342-7220 | 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Monday - Friday |
| Soil and Water Conservation District |
(740) 743-1325 | 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday |
Perry County is in the southeastern part of Ohio. Perry County was founded on December 26, 1817 and was the 55th county to be formed in Ohio. It was named for Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry, a hero of the War of 1812. New Lexington is the county seat and is roughly 55 miles southeast of Columbus. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 35,408.
