Montgomery County Jury Duty: Reporting Status, Postponement & Juror Parking (2026)
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Short answer: Request a deferral when submitting the summons questionnaire (by mail or eResponse), or call Jury Services at 937-225-4704. Checked
Contact the Montgomery County Jury Office
| Jury office phone | 937-225-4704 |
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| When to check | After 7:00 p.m. on the weekday before your on-call start date (Recorded Jury Message number printed on summons) |
Postpone or Be Excused
| How to postpone | Request a deferral when submitting the summons questionnaire (by mail or eResponse), or call Jury Services at 937-225-4704 |
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| Postponement page | montcourt.oh.gov/?p=20244 ↗ |
On Your Report Day
| Courthouse | Montgomery County Courthouse (Dayton) |
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| Juror phones | Allowed in the jury assembly room (silenced) |
| Juror parking | Free/validated: Montgomery County Juror Parking Facility (Dayton Judicial Garage) |
| State jury pay & employer rules | Ohio jury duty laws |
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I postpone jury duty in Montgomery County?
Request a deferral when submitting the summons questionnaire (by mail or eResponse), or call Jury Services at 937-225-4704.
Can jurors bring a phone to the Montgomery County courthouse?
Yes. Summoned jurors in Montgomery County may bring a phone into the jury assembly room; it must be silenced and may be collected in the courtroom.
Is jury parking free in Montgomery County?
Summoned jurors get free or validated parking: Montgomery County Juror Parking Facility (Dayton Judicial Garage).