Courts in Jefferson County

There are 6 Courts in Jefferson County, West Virginia, serving a population of 55,673 people in an area of 210 square miles. There is 1 Court per 9,278 people, and 1 Court per 34 square miles.

In West Virginia, Jefferson County is ranked 47th of 55 counties in Courts per capita, and 5th of 55 counties in Courts per square mile.

List of Jefferson County Courts

About Jefferson County Courts

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

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