How to get excused from jury duty in Butler County, Pennsylvania
The excusal routes Butler County, Pennsylvania actually recognizes — what each one needs, who decides, and where it goes.
Butler's own pages send mixed signals — the official Policies page says financial hardship must go before a judge on selection day, while the FAQ suggests requests are 'reviewed on an individual basis.' We treat in-person judge review as the safer default here, since that's what the official policy states outright.
Your routes in Butler County, Pennsylvania
Age exemptionUsually automatic
Pennsylvania recognizes standard age-based accommodations in most counties.
See the full detail →Financial hardshipLower — likely in person only
Butler's official Policies page states hardship requests must be presented to a judge on selection day — deferrals (a different, lighter option) can be requested online or by mail instead.
See the full detail →Medical conditionHigh, with documentation
Handled through the standard PA hardship documentation process.
42 Pa.C.S. § 4503(3). Pennsylvania's standard hardship basis covers documented medical conditions.
See the full detail →Contact the court
Butler County CourthouseJury line: (724) 285-4731
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