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Susquehanna County Government - Public Defender

Provides cost-free legal representation to indigent persons, juvenile through adult, in criminal matters ranging from traffic offenses to criminal homicide. Clients may seek representation, pre-arrest through appellate proceedings.

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Physical Address

31 Lake Avenue, Montrose, PA 18801

Hours

Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:30pm

Fax

(570) 278-7036

Application process

Contact the office for application.

Fee

Services free of charge

Eligibility

Once an application is submitted, eligibility will be determined by the Public Defender.

Service area

Susquehanna, PA

Agency info

Susquehanna County Government

COVID-19 UPDATE: Declaration of Emergency. County operations remain open. Call first, appointments must be made. See website for information: Susqco.com Covid-19 page. Susquehanna County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania; county seat is Montrose. Municipalities include: Apolacon Township, Ararat Township, Auburn Township, Bridgewater Township, Brooklyn Township, Choconut Township, Clifford Township, Dimock Township, Forest City Borough, Forest Lake Township, Franklin Township, Friendsville Borough, Gibson Township, Great Bend Borough, Great Bend Township, Hallstead Borough, Harford Township, Harmony Township, Herrick Township, Hop Bottom Borough, ackson Township, Jessup Township, Lanesboro Borough, Lathrop Township, Lenox Township, Liberty Township, Little Meadows Borough, Middletown Township, Montrose Borough, New Milford Borough, New Milford Township, Oakland Borough, Oakland Township, Rush Township, Silver Lake Township, Springville Township, Susquehanna Depot Boroug