EXPUNGEMENT RESOURCES

Did you know you may be eligible to have certain convictions sealed or certain arrests removed from your record? Learn how you can empower yourself, clear your record, and open the door to new opportunities!

The Urban Expungement Program

Initially launched in 2024, the Urban Expungement Program assists individuals in removing barriers to employment, housing, education, and entrepreneurship by providing free legal support and record-clearing assistance for eligible cases. Delivered in partnership with the Hamilton County Public Defender’s Office, the Ohio Justice Bus, and the Hamilton County Clerk of Courts Help Center, participants receive legal record reviews, support with paperwork and court filings, payments toward eligible fees and fines, transportation assistance, career pathway resources, and entrepreneurship support.

 

Urban Expungement Program Information Session

Date: Fall 2026
Location: Holloman Center for Social Justice
3539 Reading Road, Suite 100
Cincinnati, OH 45229

What You'll Learn

    • Whether you may qualify for expungement in Ohio

    • How the expungement process works and what to expect

    • Assistance with obtaining your Blue Sheet, with costs covered through this program

    • Available legal resources and support services, including bus passes to your clinic appointment and court appearance

    • Support with expungement court fees and fine payments, including assistance with covering eligible costs through this program

Why Attend?

An eligible expungement can help open doors to employment, housing, educational opportunities, and greater economic stability. During this session, participants will receive information about eligibility requirements and available assistance through the Urban Expungement Program.

Register Today

Register to attend the information session and learn how the Urban League can help you navigate the expungement process.

Questions?

Phone: (513) 653-3931

Ready to get started?

Click below to register today. 

 

Understanding Eligibility for Expungement in Ohio

Ohio's expungement and record sealing laws can be complex. Whether you qualify depends on several factors, including:

  • The number and type of offenses on your record
  • The amount of time that has passed since your case was resolved
  • Whether the offense is eligible for sealing under Ohio law
  • Whether there are any pending charges or unpaid fines