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Clark County Municipal Judge: Melissa Tuttle

Melissa earned her bachelor's degree in law, economics and business from the University of Toledo, and her law degree from Capital University Law School.

Melissa has been a practicing attorney in the state of Ohio since 2013. She previously worked as the secretary of the Clark Bar Association, and as a guardian ad litem in municipal, juvenile, and domestic courts.

Melissa M. Tuttle is the Clark County clerk of courts. She was elected in 2017 and is serving her second term. 

Has experience practicing in over 90 courts in the state of Ohio.

- Has experience practicing in over 90 courts in the state of Ohio.

Administration

Prioritizes aiding individuals with substance abuse and mental health struggles.

- Prioritizes aiding individuals with substance abuse and mental health struggles.

Criminal Justice

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Melissa M. Tuttle

Melissa M. Tuttle graduated from the University of Toledo in 2009 with a bachelor's degree in law, economics and business. She received her J.D., her doctor of law, from Capital University Law School.

Melissa M. Tuttle has been a practicing attorney in the state of Ohio since 2013. She previously served as Secretary of the Clark Bar Association. She has served as a Guardian Ad Litem in Municipal Court, Juvenile Court and Domestic Court.

Melissa M. Tuttle has been serving as the Clark County Clerk of Courts since 2017. 

- The county clerk of courts serves as a record keeper, filing, processing, and maintaining all cases and documents submitted to the court of common pleas and the court of appeals, as well as keeping vehicle title records.
- This position also includes the role of court administrator, overseeing the administration of the court and, in some counties, managing probate and juvenile courts.
- The county clerk acts as a financial manager, handling the collection, investment, and distribution of funds from court fees, fines, and car sales tax.
- As an employee manager, the clerk supervises a team responsible for carrying out these various duties.
- The county clerk is elected through a partisan election for a four-year term, with a salary ranging from $67,344 to $113,071, depending on the county's population. 

Oversees the county's court records, judicial administration, vehicle titles, and finances