Divisions of the Prosecuting Attorney’s Office

The Criminal Section is responsible for the prosecution of all crimes occuring in Hamilton County, except those misdemeanor offenses committed within the City of Cincinnati. The Criminal Section oversees the Intake/Grand Jury Division, Appellate Division, Felony Trial Division, Juvenile Division, Municipal Division, and Victim/Witness Program.

The Civil Section is responsible for the legal representation of Hamilton County, its elected officials, and various personnel in state and federal courts. In addition, the Civil Section oversees the operation of the Environmental Division, Family Law - Children’s Services Division, and Family Law-Criminal Non-Support Division.

The Administrative Section coordinates and facilitates all administrative, budgetary, financial, purchasing, human resources and benefits need for the Prosecutor’s Office. In addition, the Administrative Section oversees the Information Systems Division of the Prosecutor’s Office.