Personal Protection Order

To file for a Personal Protection Order or submit a violation, please follow the instructions in the links below, and bring the completed forms to the Jackson County Clerk's Office at 312 S. Jackson Street or fax to 517-788-4601. 

Effective April 15, 2022 at 4:00 PM, the 4th Circuit Court will no longer accept filings via email, and the ppo@mijackson.org email address will no longer be active. 

Online Instructions

New Personal Protection Order

Verified Statement Form - REQUIRED FOR ALL Personal Protection Orders

Motion to Modify, Extend, or Terminate a Personal Protection Order

Motion and Order to Show Cause for Violating Valid Personal Protection/Foreign Order Forms

Common Questions about Personal Protection Orders, Domestic Relationships

Common Questions about Personal Protection Orders, Non-domestic Stalking

Common Questions about Personal Protection Orders, Non-domestic Sexual Assault

If you need assistance completing the forms, please call 517-841-2952 to speak with an AWARE, Inc. legal advocate, or you may call the Clerk's Office at 517-788-4268.