Privacy Policy
Belmont County Prosecuting Attorney
Effective Date: January 1, 2026
1. Introduction
The Belmont County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office (“we,” “our,” “us”) respects your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit our website.
2. Information We Collect
A. Voluntary Information
You may choose to provide personal information (such as name, email, phone number) when you contact us, submit a request, or use online forms.
B. Automatic Information
We may collect non-personal data (such as IP address, device type, browser type, pages visited) to improve website performance and security.
3. Use of Information
We use collected information to:
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Respond to your questions and requests
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Manage public records requests
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Improve website functionality and content
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Maintain security
We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.
4. Public Records
Information you submit may be a public record under Ohio law and subject to disclosure unless protected by law.
5. Cookies and Tracking
We may use cookies or similar technology to help with website functionality and analytics. You may disable cookies via your browser settings, but some features may not function properly.
6. Accessibility Commitment
Our website strives to be accessible to all users, including people with disabilities. We are working to meet applicable accessibility standards based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA, as required for public entity websites under ADA Title II digital accessibility regulations. Government entities with populations under 50,000 generally must ensure compliance by April 26, 2027. (Ohio Records Committee)
If you encounter content that is not accessible, please contact us so we can address your needs.
7. Security
We implement reasonable safeguards to protect your information. However, no system is completely secure, and transmissions over the internet are at your own risk.
8. Changes to this Policy
We may update this policy. The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
9. Contact
Belmont County Prosecuting Attorney
52160 National Rd E, St Clairsville, OH 43950
Phone: (740) 699-2771
Email: