Lyndhurst Municipal Court Divorce Records

Divorce and dissolution records officially document the legal termination of a marriage. It is important to note that dissolution and divorce are distinct terms in Ohio. The former requires the spouses to have an advanced mutual agreement and file a joint petition, while the latter is initiated by only one party.

The Cuyahoga County Clerk of Courts is the official custodian of marriage termination files for Lyndhurst and related municipalities. Pursuant to Ohio Sup. R. 11.10, the final decree and general dockets remain accessible to the public. However, the complete case file is typically heavily redacted to protect personal data, children's information, and financial disclosures.

The public can review divorce case dockets remotely using the online Civil/Domestic Search portal by entering a name or case number. The Clerk also provides a dedicated calendar for accessing information about upcoming hearings. People who wish to obtain certified copies of divorce or dissolution decrees must submit a direct request to the Domestic Relations Division clerk.

Jurisdiction / Municipality	Court Name	Address	Office Hours
Lyndhurst	Cuyahoga County Domestic Relations Court	1 Lakeside Avenue West Cleveland, OH 44113 Phone: (216) 443-8880	Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.