Courts in Kanawha County

There are 17 Courts in Kanawha County, West Virginia, serving a population of 187,827 people in an area of 902 square miles. There is 1 Court per 11,048 people, and 1 Court per 53 square miles.

In West Virginia, Kanawha County is ranked 51st of 55 counties in Courts per capita, and 10th of 55 counties in Courts per square mile.

List of Kanawha County Courts

About Kanawha County Courts

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

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