Lorain County Recorder
Mike Doran
226 Middle Avenue
Elyria, OH 44035
Phone: 440-329-5148
Fax: 440-329-5477
Email: lcrecorder@loraincounty.us
Office Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00-4:30
On Line Search: www.loraincountyrecorder.us
*ATTENTION: As of November 1, 2012, the Lorain County Recorder’s office is unable to accept conveyances and other documents that require the Auditor’s stamp, by mail.
Online Search Available-Indexes and Images
- eRecording Available-No conveyance documents
For More information on submitting e-recordings please contact the Recorder’s Office at 440-329-5148
- Veteran Identification Cards Issued
1. What is your mailing address?
Elyria, Ohio 44035
2. What is your delivery address?
First Floor
Elyria, Ohio 44035
3. Does your county have tract (geographical) indexing?
4. Does your county require a legal description with releases and assignments?
5. Does your county require $4.00 for marginal notations on releases and assignments?
6. What do you charge for copies made by the public?
7. What do you charge for copies made by the Recorder's Staff?
8. Does your county offer on-line access? If so, is there a cost involved?
Yes, http://www.loraincountyrecorder.us No charge.
9. What is your County Auditor's conveyance fee?
$4.00 per $1000.00
Refer to the Auditor’s web page regarding info on electronically submitting conveyance documents.
10. What is your County Auditor's transfer fee?
11. Does your county require a SASE or postage?
12. Does your county have Registered Land (Torrens)?
13. Does your county supply blank forms for purchase?
14. What is your county's document turn-around time?
15. Does your office record Soldiers Discharge Records (DD214)?
16. What is your policy for handling documents that are over or under in filing fees?
We record overages up to $2.00 and send back the money. More than $2.00 are returned unrecorded.