Circuit Court
Nicholas County is the only county in the Twenty-Eighth Judicial Circuit. The county seat is Summersville.
Judge Stephen O. Callaghan
Nicholas County Courthouse
700 Main Street, Room 216
Summersville, WV 26651
304-872-7840
Fax: 304-872-7887
Debbie Facemire, Clerk
Nicholas County Courthouse
700 Main Street, Suite 5
Summersville, WV 26651
304-872-7810
Fax: 304-872-7863
Family Court
Nicholas County is in the Sixteenth Family Court Circuit, which also includes Clay County.
Judge Harley E. Stollings
Nicholas County
511 Church Street, 3rd Floor
Summersville, WV 26651
304-872-9618
Fax: 304-872-9621
Magistrate Court
Magistrate Elizabeth A. Boso
(address same as Magistrate Clerk)
304-872-7850
Magistrate Mike Hanks
(address same as Magistrate Clerk)
304-872-7850
Magistrate Doren W. Plummer
(address same as Magistrate Clerk)
304-872-7850
Magistrate's Fax: 304-872-9626
Agnes L. Johnson, Clerk
511 Church Street
Summersville, WV 26651
304-872-7829
Fax: 304-872-7888
Probation
Kenneth D. Sales, Chief
Sherry L. Cook, Deputy Chief
Probation Office
Nicholas County Courthouse
700 Main Street, Suite 7
Summersville, WV 26651
304-872-7860
Fax: 304-872-7887