Courts in Hancock County

There are 5 Courts in Hancock County, West Virginia, serving a population of 29,921 people in an area of 83 square miles. There is 1 Court per 5,984 people, and 1 Court per 16 square miles.

In West Virginia, Hancock County is ranked 37th of 55 counties in Courts per capita, and 1st of 55 counties in Courts per square mile.

List of Hancock County Courts

About Hancock County Courts

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

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