Housing - Housing Complaints/Disputes | Cleveland Heights City Of - Municipal Court

40 Severance Cir., Cleveland Hts., OH 44118

Eligibility

No restrictions, but housing issue must take place in the city of Cleveland Heights

Required documents

Varies with situation. Court will advise.

Hours

M-F: 8:30am-4:30pm

(216) 291-2459

Fax

(216) 291-4901

Voice

Application process

Phone or walk in for information.

Fees

None

Service area

United States

Description

Handles housing disputes involving legal issues in the city such as filings regarding disputes over returned rental security deposit amounts up to claims of $15,000. Provides eviction hearings and a mechanism for tenants disputing the return of a security deposit or other financial issue with a landlord to file with the court.

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What's Here

Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution Housing Courts

Providing organization

Cleveland Heights City Of - Municipal Court

A separate branch of city government that tries misdemeanors and ordinance violations occurring within the city. Maintains records of legal proceedings and has jurisdiction in civil matters up to $15,000 and in small claims court up to $6,000.