Quick Answer
How does criminal record expungement document prep work in Oakland County?
We prepare Michigan Clean Slate and traditional expungement applications for Oakland County residents. Complete MC 227 packet with fingerprint instructions. Not a law firm; no legal advice.
What's Included
- ✓MC 227 application
- ✓Certified conviction records instructions
- ✓Michigan State Police fingerprint packet
- ✓Prosecutor and AG service list
Oakland County Courthouse
Oakland County Circuit Court (6th Circuit) — 1200 N Telegraph Rd, Pontiac, MI 48341All Oakland County Circuit, Family Division, and Probate filings go to the Pontiac courthouse complex. District Court venue depends on city or township.
How it works in Oakland County
- Check eligibility with our free expungement checker, then submit the intake.
- Get fingerprints taken and request certified records of each conviction.
- We prepare the MC 227 application for the Oakland County court where you were convicted.
- You file, serve the prosecutor and Attorney General as instructed, and attend the hearing if one is set.
Filing in Oakland County: local details
- Court
- Oakland County 6th Circuit Court
- Address
- 1200 N Telegraph Rd, Pontiac, MI 48341
- Phone
- (248) 858-0581
- Hours
- Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
E-filing: Oakland County was an early MiFILE adopter. Most circuit civil and family documents are expected to be e-filed.
Common court fees (paid to the court, separate from our fee)
- Divorce without minor children$175
- Divorce with minor children$255
- General civil complaint$175
- Motion fee$20
Oakland County enforces e-filing formatting rules strictly — documents must be text-searchable PDFs with proper captions. Rejected e-filings are the most common delay for self-represented filers in Pontiac.
What to bring to the clerk
- A government-issued photo ID
- Your completed, signed forms plus the number of copies the clerk requires (usually the original and two copies)
- Payment for the filing fee — most Michigan clerks take cash, money order, or card (card payments usually add a processing fee)
- A fee waiver request (form MC 20) if you cannot afford the filing fee
- The case number, if your matter is already open
Fees and hours change. Confirm with the clerk before you go. Full 6th Circuit Court guide
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