Filing fees effective October 22, 2018
Until further notice, Case Management will be closed 12:00 p.m to 1:00 p.m. Monday through Friday due to staff shortage.
Memorandum Regarding Submission of Decrees Before End of Year
Guardian ad litem Fee Increase
Holiday Schedule


Judge Schneider Carter		Judge Halcomb

"When visiting our website, we hope you gain greater understanding of Domestic Relations Court as we strive to serve Butler County families."

Judge Barbara Schneider Carter
Judge Margot Halcomb


How do I request a transcript? How do I request a continuance? What happens when a Dissolution, Divorce or Legal Separation is filed?

“The mission of the Butler County Court of Common Pleas, Domestic Relations Division, is to help families transition their lives by reaching compassionate and just resolutions to parenting and property disputes that are consistent with the law.”

Judge Schneider Carter

Judge Halcomb

"When visiting our website, we hope you gain greater understanding of Domestic Relations Court as we strive to serve Butler County families."