News

• On January 22, 2023, the postage went up from $.60 to $.63 for normal 1 oz. mail. Please include this fee in future recording where a self-addressed stamped envelope is not included.
• Mask are recommended for entry into the Recorder's Office.
• Effective October 17, 2019, statewide recording fees for most documents will increase by $6.00 due to the enactment of HB 166 state budget legislation. The new recording fee for the first two pages will be $34.00 (previously $28.00). Each additional page remains the same as current law at $8.00. Half of all recording fees collected are required to be submitted to the state to the credit of the Ohio Housing Trust Fund.
• Please be on the lookout for solicitations from Documents Retrieval Service Companies offering to help Lucas County residents acquire a certified copy of their deed for $49.50 to $87.00. Copies of all land records can be purchased from our office for a much smaller fee, often as little as $2.00.
• Office Hours : Monday- Friday 8:00 A.M. to 4:30 P.M. The cut off time for E-recording  will remain at 4:00 P.M.