Willoughby Municipal Court

05/14/2024

Captain Smith served as a member of the Willoughby Municipal Court Security Committee. Thank you for your service Captain Smith. Enjoy your retirement!

THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE!

After 32 years in law enforcement, the last 26 years with the Willoughby Police Department, Captain Phil Smith retired from active duty in April of 2024. Captain Smith served our community with honor, dedication, and integrity. Captain Smith served in the Detective Bureau, attended the 245th sessions of FBINA, graduated from PEALS, and was responsible for the department's Patrol Division for the last 4 years of his career.

The members of this department and the residents of the City of Willoughby thank you Captain Phil Smith for your service and wish you continued health and success in your future endeavors with your family. Thank you Phil!!

05/14/2024

Lt. Ken Jordan served many times on the Honor Guard detail assigned to the Veterans Treatment Court graduation ceremonies. 🇺🇸🇺🇸Congratulations on your retirement, Lt. Jordan! Thank you for your service!

THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE!

After 27 years in law enforcement with the Willoughby Police Department, Lieutenant Ken Jordan retired from active duty at the beginning of May of 2024. Lieutenant Jordan served our community with honor, dedication, and integrity. Lieutenant Jordan was a field training officer, a DARE officer, and a range instructor. Lieutenant Jordan served the last 4 years of his career as a Patrol Lieutenant.

The members of this department and the residents of the City of Willoughby thank you Lieutenant Ken Jordan for your service and wish you continued health and success in your future endeavors with your family. Thank you Ken!!

12/21/2023

A very special day today at Willoughby Municipal Court. Judge Marisa Cornachio was sworn in to her second term of office by the Honorable Justice Joseph Deters of the Supreme Court of Ohio. The Honorable Judge Mark Bartolotta of the Lake County Probate Court provided the welcoming remarks to everyone. Many thanks to all the judges, elected officials, family and friends who were in attendance. We are looking forward to an exciting 2024 and beyond!

09/11/2023

08/07/2023

Congratulations, Chief Turner!

08/07/2023

Thank you to WEWS News 5 for sharing the great news about the Court’s Veterans Treatment specialized docket!

Rehabilitation after incarceration. When one veteran found himself before a Willoughby judge, he also found himself with an opportunity.

06/01/2023

We were happy to host Riverside Local Schools senior Hannah Creveling for her senior project. She had a close-up view of our justice system in action. Congratulations on your graduation!

03/16/2023

PARKING NOTICE

St. Patrick's Day is typically one of the busiest bar days of the year. To help encourage safe celebrations, Willoughby Police Officers will not be enforcing our overnight parking ordinance to those vehicles left in / on any public lot or city street this Friday night / Saturday morning. Officers will enforce other parking violations.

Enjoy friends and family, visit our outstanding establishments, be responsible, and PLEASE, DO NOT DRINK and DRIVE!

02/13/2023

The Willoughby Municipal Court is seeking a Full-Time Probation Officer. For information regarding this position, please reference the attached document;https://www.willoughbycourt.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Probation-Officer-Job-Opening.pdf To apply, email your professional resume and cover letter to [email protected] and please clarify which position you are applying for.

01/30/2023

Congratulations, Sergeant Ron Parmertor! Sergeant Parmertor serves on the Willoughby Municipal Court’s Veterans Treatment Court Advisory Committee. He is a U.S. Marine.

01/23/2023

We always enjoy hosting our local schools! This group had an in-depth view of our criminal justice system at work. Thanks for visiting!

01/06/2023

The Willoughby Municipal Court is seeking a Part-Time Security Officer. For information regarding this position, please reference the attached document; https://www.willoughbycourt.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/WMC-Security-Officer-Position.pdf. To apply, email your professional resume and cover letter to [email protected] and please clarify which position you are applying for.

12/30/2022

REMINDER: The Court is closed today Friday, December 30th and Monday, January 2nd. Wishing everyone a safe and happy New Year! Normal business hours will resume on Tuesday, January 3rd.

12/16/2022

The Willoughby Court staff held an ugly sweater competition today. Congratulations to Kathy, our winner! Happy Holidays Everyone!

12/01/2022

The Willoughby Municipal Court is seeking a Full Time Deputy Clerk in the Criminal/Traffic Division. For information regarding this position, please reference the attached document; https://www.willoughbycourt.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/FT-Deputy-Clerk-Job-Description.pdf. To apply, email your professional resume and cover letter to [email protected] and please clarify which position you are applying for.

11/23/2022

REMINDER: The Court will be closed tomorrow Thursday, November 24th and Friday, November 25th in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Happy Thanksgiving!

11/10/2022

REMINDER: The Court will be closed tomorrow Friday, November 11, 2022 in observance of Veterans Day.

11/01/2022

The Willoughby Court staff were honored to watch Willoughby K9 Officer Loki’s Retirement Parade today! Thank you for your service, Officer Loki!

08/12/2022

Today, Willoughby Municipal Court celebrated the 31 years of public service that Kelly Rusnak has provided over the years. Kelly retired after a long and successful career in the Probation Department to spend time her with loving family and cherished friends. Everyone at the Court wished her well in her next chapter. Congratulations, Kelly! You'll be missed!

08/09/2022

The Willoughby Municipal Court celebrated the first graduation from its Veterans Treatment Court on August 4, 2022. The Court was honored to have Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Maureen O'Connor as the keynote speaker. Judge Marisa L. Cornachio and Magistrate Michael Barth were joined by local judges: Judge Terri Stupica, Judge John Trebets, Judge Paul Malchesky and retired Judge Richard Collins. Congratulations to our graduating veterans who have put in so much hard work to turn their lives around after serving our beloved country in the military!

08/02/2022

The Willoughby Municipal Court is seeking a Full Time Probation Officer in the Probation Department. For information regarding this position, please reference the attached document; https://www.willoughbycourt.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Probation-Officer-Job-Description-NEW.pdf. To apply, email your professional resume and cover letter to [email protected] and please clarify which position you are applying for.

07/01/2022

REMINDER: The Willoughby Municipal Court will be closed Monday, July 4th, in observance of Independence Day.

Have a safe and happy holiday! 🇺🇸

06/17/2022

REMINDER: The Willoughby Municipal Court is closed Monday, June 20th in observance of Juneteenth. Normal business hours will resume on Tuesday, June 21st.

06/07/2022

The Willoughby Municipal Court is seeking a Full Time Chief Probation Officer in the Probation Department. For information regarding this position, please reference the attached document; https://www.willoughbycourt.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Chief-Probation-Officer-Job-Description.pdf. To apply, email your professional resume and cover letter to [email protected] and please clarify which position you are applying for.

05/30/2022

Today we remember the fallen heroes. Thank you for our freedom. 🇺🇸🇺🇸

05/20/2022

Over the past couple of weeks, the Willoughby Municipal Court has hosted students from Grant Elementary School, Kirtland High School and Mentor High School. It is always enjoyable when the youngest members of our community - our future - visit!

05/13/2022

The Willoughby Municipal Court was happy to host Kirtland High School student, Rocky, this week while he shadowed for his senior project. It was a pleasure having him and we wish him well on all of his future endeavors!

04/26/2022

The Willoughby Municipal Court is seeking a Senior Probation Officer. For information regarding this position, please reference the attached document; https://www.willoughbycourt.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Senior-Probation-Officer-Job-Description.pdf. To apply, email your professional resume and cover letter to [email protected] and please clarify which position you are applying for.

04/11/2022

The Willoughby Municipal Court is seeking a Full Time Deputy Clerk in the Civil Division. For information regarding this position, please reference the attached document; https://www.willoughbycourt.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/FT-Deputy-Clerk-Job-Description-Civil-Division.pdf. To apply, email your professional resume and cover letter to [email protected] and please clarify which position you are applying for.