Courts in Philadelphia County

There are 4 Courts in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, serving a population of 1,569,657 people in an area of 135 square miles. There is 1 Court per 392,414 people, and 1 Court per 33 square miles.

In Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County is ranked 67th of 67 counties in Courts per capita, and 9th of 67 counties in Courts per square mile.

List of Philadelphia County Courts

About Philadelphia County Courts

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

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