CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OH · PUBLIC-RECORDS TRANSPARENCY GRADE
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Cuyahoga County, OH gets an A.
Free docket search across all case types. Mandatory e-filing since 2010. Public booking photos. $0.05/page court copies. What Ohio looks like when a major county runs the Sunshine Law as designed.
COMPUTED 2026-07-28 14:46 UTC · SCORE 24/24
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Live · FBI Most Wanted · OH Field Offices (Statewide)
Currently Wanted by the FBI
Active FBI cases from the OH field office (statewide). Data: api.fbi.gov, refreshed every 6 hours.
Wanted
KEVIN BRAME
Wanted
CHINA-BASED DRUG CONSPIRACY 2
Wanted
CIERRA J. CHAPMAN
Wanted
IZMIR ALI KOCH
Source: FBI.gov · Wanted
Live · NCMEC Missing Children · OH
Children Missing From Ohio (Statewide)
Active Ohio cases from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (statewide feed). Refreshed every 6 hours.
Sylvester Hayes (OH)
Yah'el Tremble (OH)
Scarleth Cardona Rubi (OH)
McKenna May (OH)
Austin Burk (OH)
Aimir Gullium-Hudson (OH)
Source: NCMEC · National Center for Missing & Exploited Children · If you have information, call 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678).
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Recent Ohio Court Cases
Most recent Ohio court filings indexed across districts and counties.
| Docket | Parties | Indexed |
|---|---|---|
| BANKRUPTCY 1:26-bk-11995 | Jason Allen Boston and Robin Marie Boston | 07/27/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 1:26-bk-11996 | Jennifer Lynn Wallace | 07/27/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 1:26-bk-11994 | Jo Ann Midgley | 07/27/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 1:26-bk-11997 | Anthony J. Robinson, Sr. and Alexus N. Robinson | 07/27/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 1:26-ap-01054 | Sanders, Jr. v. Internal Revenue Service | 07/27/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-51323-amk | Tammy G. Sexton | 07/27/2026 |
| CIVIL 2:26-cv-00902 | Jones v. National Youth Advocate Program, Inc. et al | 07/27/2026 |
| CIVIL 2:26-cv-00904 | Daniels v. Velocity Construction Services LLC d/b/a Greer Construction Company, LLC et al | 07/27/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 2:26-bk-53596 | Jimmie Todd Burkett | 07/27/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 2:26-bk-53597 | Angela Marie Lauer | 07/27/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 3:26-bk-31611 | Heather Diane Colston | 07/27/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 2:26-bk-53598 | Steven Troy Ginter and Tracy Maria Ginter | 07/27/2026 |
Cities in Cuyahoga County
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Cited Answers · Verified Sources
Common Questions
Answers verified against official agency websites and state statutes.
Where can I find access to the building department records?▼
To access building department records in Cuyahoga County, OH, contact the Department of Building Standards in the city where the property is located. The City of Cleveland Department of Building & Housing at 601 Lakeside Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44114 (216-664-2282) handles Cleveland records, with online ordering at https://www.clevelandohio.gov/CityofCleveland/Home/Government/CityAgencies/BuildingHousing. Suburban cities (Lakewood, Parma, Shaker Heights, Cleveland Heights, etc.) each have their own building departments. The Cuyahoga County Engineer at https://cuyahogacounty.gov/i-want-to-contact also keeps related records. Ohio Public Records Act (R.C. 149.43) makes building permits and inspections public; copies typically cost $0.05 per page. Sources: Cleveland Building (https://www.clevelandohio.gov/), Cuyahoga County (https://www.cuyahogacounty.gov/).
How do I confirm someone has died in Cuyahoga?▼
To confirm someone has died in Cuyahoga County, Ohio (2026): (1) Cuyahoga County Board of Health Bureau of Vital Statistics issues certified death certificates for deaths that occurred in Cuyahoga County (except Lakewood and Parma which maintain their own) — request online, by mail, or in person at https://ccbh.net/birth-and-death-certificates/ . (2) The City of Cleveland Office of Vital Records issues certificates for deaths inside Cleveland city limits at $25 per copy — https://www.clevelandohio.gov/city-hall/departments/public-health/divisions/vital-records . (3) For estate confirmation, search the Cuyahoga County Probate Court Case Records System at https://probate.cuyahogacounty.gov/pa/ . (4) Statewide death records from 1971 forward are also available from the Ohio Department of Health Bureau of Vital Statistics at https://odh.ohio.gov/know-our-programs/vital-statistics/vital-statistics .
How do I get a criminal background check in Cuyahoga?▼
Cuyahoga County, OH background check: Ohio BCI WebCheck (https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/Business/Services-for-Business/WebCheck) — $22 state, $24 FBI fingerprint, ORC §109.57 (https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-revised-code/section-109.57). Live scan WebCheck locations (https://services.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/business/webcheck/locations). Cuyahoga County Sheriff (https://sheriff.cuyahogacounty.us/) for local records. Cleveland PD records (https://www.clevelandpolice.org/). Court records: Ohio Supreme Court Case Information (https://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/Clerk/) and Cuyahoga County Common Pleas (https://cp.cuyahogacounty.us/). FBI Identity History Summary $18. Ohio Public Records Act (ORC §149.43). Ban-the-box: ORC §9.73 for public employers.
Where do I order a copy of a birth record in Chagrin Falls?▼
Chagrin Falls, OH (Cuyahoga County) birth record: Cuyahoga County Board of Health Vital Statistics (https://www.ccbh.net/vital-statistics/) — birth certificates issued in Cuyahoga County, $25 per copy (Ohio Rev. Code §3705.24 https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-revised-code/section-3705.24). Statewide: Ohio Department of Health Vital Statistics (https://odh.ohio.gov/know-our-programs/vital-statistics) — births 1908+, $25 per copy. Online ordering via VitalChek (https://www.vitalchek.com/). Older records via Ohio History Connection (https://www.ohiohistory.org/). Ohio Public Records Act (ORC §149.43). Funeral home orders not applicable for births; parents/individuals only.
How do I look up a court case in Darke?▼
To look up a court case in Darke County, OH, contact the Darke County Common Pleas Court at 504 South Broadway, Greenville, OH 45331 (937-547-7335) for felony, civil, family, and probate cases. The Darke County Municipal Court at 504 South Broadway (937-547-7340) handles misdemeanors and traffic. Online case search is at https://www.darkecountyohio.gov/. Ohio does NOT have a single statewide unified portal; cases are searched at the county level. Ohio Public Records Act (R.C. 149.43) governs disclosure. Certified copies typically cost $1 per page plus $5 certification. Sealed/expunged cases are excluded. Sources: Darke County (https://www.darkecountyohio.gov/), Ohio Courts Directory (https://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/courts/).
Where can I find information about upcoming court dates in Ohio?▼
To find upcoming court dates in Ohio, contact the local court where the case is filed. Ohio does NOT have a single statewide unified portal; cases are searched at the county level. Major county portals include Cuyahoga at https://cpdocket.cp.cuyahogacounty.us/, Franklin (Columbus) at https://fcdcfcjs.co.franklin.oh.us/, Hamilton (Cincinnati) at https://www.courtclerk.org/, Montgomery (Dayton) at https://www.montcourt.oh.gov/. Online case search returns scheduled hearings, filings, and court date. The Ohio Supreme Court Office of Court Services directory is at https://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/courts/. Ohio Public Records Act (R.C. 149.43) governs disclosure. Sources: Ohio Courts (https://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/), Cuyahoga Docket (https://cpdocket.cp.cuyahogacounty.us/).
📊 Public Data Sources for Cuyahoga County, OH
Aggregated from federal agencies (DOJ, FBI, EPA, IRS, CFPB, HHS-OIG, FDIC, NPPES) and local arrest feeds. All sources public-domain.
🔎 Crime Data & Public Safety Sources
Direct lookups · Cuyahoga County, OH · external links open in new tab
Official Crime Statistics & Registries
.GOVFBI Crime Data Explorer
Official UCR / NIBRS crime stats for OH
.GOVNSOPW (Sex Offender Registry)
DOJ — search all 50 state registries
.GOVBureau of Justice Statistics
DOJ's primary criminal-justice data agency
.GOVCDC WISQARS
Injury, violence & fatality stats by county
.GOVUS Marshals 15 Most Wanted
Federal fugitives
.GOVATF Most Wanted
Firearms, arson & explosives fugitives
Interactive Crime Maps
Federal Agency Lookups (OH)
.GOVEPA ECHO
Environmental violations & enforcement by facility
.GOVNPPES NPI Registry
Search healthcare providers in OH
.GOVFDIC BankFind
FDIC-insured banks in OH
.GOVCFPB Consumer Complaints
Financial-product complaints database
.GOVOFAC Sanctions Search
US Treasury sanctions list
.GOVSEC EDGAR
Public-company filings in OH
.GOVIRS Tax-Exempt Search
501(c)(3) nonprofit lookups
.GOVUS Census Bureau
Demographics & statistics for OH
📰 Recent Federal Law Enforcement News 8 items
Statewide (OH) — federal-news feed scoped to state
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🚔 Recent Public Arrest Records 10
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🏥 Healthcare Providers (NPPES) 8
Statewide (OH) — no city filter applied
| Name | City |
|---|---|
| RAVI ADUSUMILLI | TOLEDO |
| MARK ROTHSTEIN | DUBLIN |
| PEKIN MRI, LLC | HUDSON |
| GEORGE GRUNERT | CINCINNATI |
| STEPHEN DURITSCH | TROY |
| GEETHA CONJEEVARAM | DUBLIN |
| JACQUELINE MYERS | LANCASTER |
| ANWAR HAMAMI | HUDSON |
🏭 EPA Regulated Facilities 8
| Facility | City |
|---|---|
| COLUMBIA GAS | MIDDLEBURG HTS |
| ITT CONTINENTAL BAKING | CLEVELAND |
| BOB GILLINGHAM FORD | PARMA |
| FREEMAN MFG & SUPPLY CO | CLEVELAND |
| CARRIER SERVICE CTR | CLEVELAND |
| MAGIC TOUCH | CLEVELAND |
| BROOKLYN MARATHON | BROOKLYN |
| CARL F SHULER JR HIGH | CLEVELAND |
💰 CFPB Consumer Complaints 6
Statewide (OH) — CFPB data not available below state level
| Date | Company | Issue |
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| 2026-05-21 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Problem with a company's investigati |
| 2026-05-21 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Improper use of your report |
| 2026-05-21 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Incorrect information on your report |
| 2026-05-21 | Experian Information S | Incorrect information on your report |
| 2026-05-21 | CCS Financial Services | Problem with a company's investigati |
| 2026-05-20 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Problem with fraud alerts or securit |
⛔ HHS-OIG Excluded Individuals 8
Statewide (OH) — no city filter applied
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| A CARING ALTERNATIVE, INC | 1128a1 |
| A GENTLE DENTAL HOMECARE GROUP | 1128b6 |
| ABBRUZZESE CHIROPRACTIC REHABI | 1128b8 |
| ACCUNET SERVICES, INC | 1128b8 |
| AFFORDABLE CHIROPRACTIC, INC | 1128b8 |
| AID AMBULANCE SERVICE | 1128a1 |
| AMERICAN RADIOLOGY SERVICES CO | 1128b8 |
| ANCOR MEDICAL SERVICES INC | 1128a1 |
🎗 IRS Tax-Exempt Nonprofits 8
Statewide (OH) — no city filter applied
🏦 FDIC-Insured Banks 6
| Bank | City |
|---|---|
| KeyBank National Association | Cleveland |
| Independence Bank | Independence |
| The Pioneer Savings Bank | Cleveland |
| First Federal Savings and Loan Associa | Lakewood |
| Third Federal Savings and Loan Associa | Cleveland |
| Credit First National Association | Brook Park |
🏛️ Latest Government Feeds 12
Direct from OH state + federal sources · no aggregators
doj_news
Akron Man Sentenced to More Than 12 Years in Prison For Child Pornography Offenses
Jul 24, 2026
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Cuyahoga County Man Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison for Downloading and Distributing Child Pornography
Jul 24, 2026
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Ohio Babysitter Sentenced to 70 Years in Prison for Sexually Abusing Toddlers to Produce Child Pornography
Jul 23, 2026
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Mahoning Valley Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Child Pornography Offenses
Jul 22, 2026
Federal Agency
FTC Takes Action Against Elite Events for Bypassing Ticket Purchase Limits in Violation of Better Online Ticket Sales Act
Jul 27, 2026
Sources: state appellate courts, state AGs, DOJ, SEC, FTC, FDA, DOL, Federal Reserve, OCC, and more. Direct from .gov — never aggregated.
Recent News in Cuyahoga County
Public-safety and law-enforcement headlines relevant to this area.
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When Ohio prosecutors are convicted, their jobs and law licenses follow separate tracks
Ohio records show prosecutors convicted of crimes can face separate employment and professional discipline, with outcomes depending on the offense and its connection to public duti…
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You Can See Who Is in Many Ohio Jails With a Few Clicks — Just Not in Cuyahoga County
While Cuyahoga County houses more than 1,400 people each day in its notorious jail, learning who is inside is often a frustrating struggle for those on the outside. For years, many…
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Ohio sheriffs urge Cuyahoga County to restore elected sheriff
Sheriffs from 7 neighboring counties rallied before county council, arguing that only an elected sheriff can end the revolving door.
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Should race matter in debate to elect Cuyahoga County’s sheriff?
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The debate over whether Cuyahoga County voters should once again elect their sheriff is no longer just about government structure. It’s also about race. For weeks…
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Auditor to Cuyahoga County on new jail project: Follow the law — and 'learn from this'
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Ohio’s auditor has rejected Cuyahoga County’s legal argument for bypassing a state-required approval process on its nearly $1 billion jail project, concluding cou…