Welcome to the Columbus City Attorney’s Office. Our mission focuses on three fundamental principles:
protecting public health and safety, strengthening our neighborhoods, and defending your civil rights. Whether we’re prosecuting violent crime, cleaning
up a problem property, or supporting a domestic violence survivor, we are dedicated to serving all Columbus residents and shaping a world class city.
Victims & Prosecution Witnesses
Please call our office to talk with your assigned prosecutor or victim advocate if you have questions about potential charges
or pending criminal cases.
• Columbus City Attorney's Office Staff Directory
• Domestic Violence and Stalking Unit: (614) 645-6232
• LSS CHOICES for Victims of Domestic Violence 24/7 Crisis Line: (614) 224-4663
• Franklin County Prosecutor’s Office: (614) 525-3555
Defendants & Defense Attorneys
Please call your attorney to discuss your pending court case. If you do not have an attorney, please call the Franklin County
Public Defender’s Office at (614) 525-3000 so they can determine if you qualify for legal services. Your attorney will work with
our office to address your criminal or traffic case and/or pending warrants. Your attorney can also provide assistance with
access to services, including treatment and other basic needs.