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State of Ohio business hub on ohio.gov, which the state describes as information to help owners start, run and grow a business in Ohio.
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Where Hopewell's records are kept. Court and property records for Hopewell sit with Muskingum County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Ohio.
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As a small town, Hopewell relies on Muskingum County for its court cases, deeds and other public records. The cards below are the county and state offices that keep them. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.
State records
State of Ohio business hub on ohio.gov, which the state describes as information to help owners start, run and grow a business in Ohio.
Open official site Ohio.gov BusinessVital records
The Ohio Department of Health Bureau of Vital Statistics issues certified Ohio death records for a fee, ordered online, by mail or in person; local health districts also issue copies.
Open official site Ohio Death RecordsPolice & jail
State prison system's death row list with each person's institution, inmate number and sentencing county, plus where male and female death row inmates are housed and where executions take place.
Open official site Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction Death RowVital records
Ohio marriage and divorce records are held by the probate court or clerk of courts in the county that issued the license; the state Bureau of Vital Statistics keeps only the index.
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Steps from the state Division of Unclaimed Funds for searching and claiming money online, uploading required documents, checking claim status and finding county unclaimed funds.
Open official site Ohio Department of Commerce Unclaimed FundsPolice & jail
It has been an honor to serve as Muskingum County Sheriff.
Open official site Muskingum County Sheriff's OfficeCourt records
The Muskingum County Clerk of Courts in Zanesville keeps Common Pleas civil and criminal records, with an online case search, the title office link, hours and phone.
Open official site Muskingum County Clerk of CourtsEverything else, organized
Local record guide
What we hold on Hopewell, and who keeps its records.
Local profile
Hopewell keeps its own council and town business records. The Muskingum County offices are in Zanesville, the county seat. Our Muskingum County page lists each county office.
Labor Department file
The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 1 investigation with a Hopewell address since fiscal 2005 and recorded $0 in back wages agreed for 0 workers. Snapshot of April 22, 2026; a case here is a finding by the Division, not a court judgment, and the city is the one written on the employer's record.
| Employer | Cases | Back wages | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Pike Market Inc. | 1 | $0 | 0 |
Every employer whose address on the record is in Hopewell, by back wages agreed; 0 employers have a page of their own and open from the table, the rest show their whole record in this row. The Ohio wage theft records page ranks the whole state.
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Other places in Muskingum County. A town page lists that town's own offices where it has them; Muskingum County records are on the county page.