PERSONAL PROTECTION ORDER

A Petition for a Personal Protection Order (PPO) can be filed by individuals who have been physically, emotionally or sexually abused by a spouse, former spouse, family member, partner, parent of your child, current or former roommate, or current or former dating partner. A Petition for a PPO may also be filed if there is proof of stalking. The forms to request a PPO can be obtained in the PPO office, located in the Veterans Memorial Courthouse and are filed in the Circuit Court Clerk’s office.

 

•Personal Protection Matters
(Information about personal protection actions)

•Personal Protection - Self Help
(Information and steps necessary in a peronal protection matter)

Personal Protection Office

Personal Protection Office is a non-profit organization that assists individuals involved in domestic violence.
LANSING LOCATION:
Grady Porter Building
303 W. Kalamazoo Street, 3R Floor
Lansing, MI  48933
517·483·6545
Hours:  Monday - Friday 8-12 and 1 -5 extended hours until 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.

MASON LOCATION:
Ingham County Sherriff Office
Domestic Violence Support Office
630 N. Cedar Street
Mason, MI  48854                                                                      517·676·8285                                                                                                             
Walk in hours:  Monday - Friday 12:30-1:30 p.m. only

FORMS/FILING INFORMATION

Clerk's Office located in the: 
Veterans Memorial Courthouse
313 W. Kalamazoo St., 1st Floor
Lansing, MI  48933
•No filing fee required in a personal protection order action.  Copy fees do apply.