County Recorder

Ohio deed recording offices

Ohio has 88 counties, and a deed is always recorded where the property sits. Fees run about $34 for the first page. Most offices accept e-recording.

Offices we cover in Ohio

The 11 busiest recording offices in the state. If yours is not listed, the requirements on the Ohio page apply statewide.

Franklin. ColumbusCounty Recorder

Cuyahoga. ClevelandCounty Recorder

Hamilton. CincinnatiCounty Recorder

Montgomery. DaytonCounty Recorder

Summit. AkronCounty Recorder

Lucas. ToledoCounty Recorder

Butler. HamiltonCounty Recorder

Stark. CantonCounty Recorder

Lorain. ElyriaCounty Recorder

Warren. LebanonCounty Recorder

Delaware. DelawareCounty Recorder

Before you file

Ohio deed requirementsWitness rules, margins, transfer tax, and vesting.

Ohio quitclaim deedThe most-used deed for family transfers.

How to file a quitclaim deedThe whole recording process, step by step.

Deedly is not a law firm

We provide self-help software and state-specific statutory forms; you make your own decisions about your property. Using Deedly does not create an attorney-client relationship, and nothing here is legal advice. If your situation is complex or contested, talk to a licensed attorney in your state.