Kevin T. Poland at a glance
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- Municipal Court Judge
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Kevin T. Poland
Municipal Court Judge · Portage Co. Municipal Court - Kent
Biography
Professional career
- Kevin T. Poland currently holds the office of Portage County Municipal Court Judge, with his term running until December 31, 2027
- Has served in this role for several years, with employment records showing his tenure as a municipal court judge from at least 2015 through 2022
- His position involves presiding over misdemeanor cases, civil matters up to $15,000, and small claims up to $6,000 within Portage County, Ohio Judge Poland was also a candidate in the 2021 Ohio Consolidated General Election for the same judicial office, reflecting his continued service and election to the municipal court bench
Education
Additional information
Applicable Court Rules & Procedures
Remote appearances
Statewide
Ohio's statewide virtual-court guidance tells courts to include instructions for submitting exhibits or notifying the court of witnesses when remote-hearing information is sent to participants.
Instructions for submitting exhibits or notifying the court of witnesses.Virtual Public Access to Ohio Court Proceedings ↗
Statewide
Ohio's statewide virtual-court guidance recommends advance ground rules for documents, exhibits, screen sharing, and pre-marking exhibits for remote hearings.
Documents: Share any documents/exhibits that will be reviewed in advance. Use the share screen function while documents are being discussed during the hearing. Request that the documents are pre-marked for exhibit purposes.Virtual Public Access to Ohio Court Proceedings ↗
Statewide
Ohio's statewide virtual-court guidance states that litigants, attorneys, and the public should be instructed not to record the hearing.
The court should instruct the litigants, attorneys, and the public to not record the hearing.Virtual Public Access to Ohio Court Proceedings ↗
Sources
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Biography sources checked July 27, 2026.
Ohio Judicial Conference Directory official judicial roster
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