Courts in Lancaster County

There are 21 Courts in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, serving a population of 536,494 people in an area of 944 square miles. There is 1 Court per 25,547 people, and 1 Court per 44 square miles.

In Pennsylvania, Lancaster County is ranked 60th of 67 counties in Courts per capita, and 14th of 67 counties in Courts per square mile.

List of Lancaster County Courts

About Lancaster County Courts

Courts in Lancaster County, PA are government institutions that resolve legal disputes in accordance with local Lancaster County and Pennsylvania law and are housed in Lancaster County courthouses. Courts are divided into Criminal Courts and Civil Courts. In Lancaster County Criminal Courts, the government prosecutes a case against parties accused of breaking the law. In Lancaster County Civil Courts the Court resolves disputes between citizens.

You may contact Courts for questions about:
  • Lancaster County court records and judgments
  • Law documents, filings and case records
  • Appealing Lancaster County court judgments
  • Court calendars and dockets
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