Bexley Mayor's Court
The Bexley Mayor's Court serves as the judicial branch of the City of Bexley.
The Mayor's staff, Clerk of Court, also functions as the Violations Bureau, collecting payments for violations that do not require a court appearance. The Clerk's office keeps abreast of changes in pertinent laws and regulations, and strives to enhance day-to-day operations with all persons associated with the court.
At Mayor's Court, the Magistrate presides over sentencing of arraignments, pre-trials, probation revocation hearings, and financial hearings.
Mayor's Court convenes at Bexley City Hall in Council Chambers at 1:00 pm on alternating Thursdays of every month. Specific dates are listed below.
Bexley City Code
The online codified ordinances of the City of Bexley are hosted by American Legal Publishing Corporation.
Contact Information
Marquan Stewart, Clerk of Court
Phone: (614) 559-4437
Fax: (614) 559-4201
Bexley City Hall
2242 E. Main Street
Bexley, Ohio 43209
Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Pay a Ticket Online
Our new Mayor's Court payment portal allows the option to pay a fine online without having to pay in-person at City Hall. Click the 'Make a Payment' button to get started!
Mayor's Court Information
Available 24/7. Click here to get started!
Bexley City Hall
2242 E. Main Street
Bexley, Ohio 43209
Open M-F 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Mail checks to Bexley City Hall, 2242 E. Main Street, Bexley, Ohio 43209.
Make check payable to Bexley Mayor's Court
2022 Court Dates:
Each date listed below is a Thursday
• January 6
• January 20
• February 3
• February 17
• March 3
• March 17
• March 31
• April 14
• April 28
• May 12
• May 26
• June 9
• June 23
• July 7
• July 21
• August 4
• August 18
• September 1
• September 15
• September 29
• October 13
• October 27
• November 10
• December 1
• December 15
The first Mayor's Court in 2023 will be Thursday, January 5.
Beginning June 13, 2019, counsel will be appointed for defendants, free of charge, determined to be indigent and charged with a criminal offense that carries the potential of jail time as a penalty (M4-M1 cases).
To Apply:
You must file an application, called a Financial Disclosure Form. This form will only be used for purposes of determining indigent status and is not relevant to your case. Counsel and/or the City of Bexley has discretion in determining who qualifies.
Note: This is a standard form for all of Ohio's public defender offices. We do not charge a $25 application fee. Complete Sections I, II, III, and IV if section III isn't applicable.
Q. What if I transfer my case to Franklin County Municipal Court to be heard?
A. The attorney provided to you in Mayor’s Court will not continue representation if your case is transferred.
Q. How do I obtain a Public Defender if my case is transferred?
A. You will need to follow the procedures outlined by the Franklin County Public Defender’s office, i.e. completing a new application and paying an application fee. Qualification or non-qualification in Bexley Mayor’s Court is not determinative or binding on whether you will be appointed counsel in Municipal Court.
City of Bexley's Public Defender
Leslie Albeit, Esq. of Albeit Weiker, LLP is the Public Defender for the City of Bexley.
(614) 745-2001
Legal Aid Society of Columbus
1108 City Park Ave #100
Columbus, Ohio 43206
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
(614) 224-8374
"Ask the Attorney"
Offers free legal advice on Wednesdays from 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm.
(614) 481-6678
To visit the FCCCP website, click here.
To visit the FCMC website, click here.