Find Public Records in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
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General information about Cuyahoga County
Population: 1,351,009 Area: 458 sq. miles County Seat: Cleveland |
Area Code(s): 216 440 Time Zone: Eastern |
Cuyahoga County, named after the river that flows through it, was formed in 1807. It is the second most populous county in Ohio, after Franklin County. It is also the second largest county in Ohio by area, after Ashtabula County - although over half of its area is occupied by Lake Erie, which also forms its northern border. Bordering counties include Lorain on the west, Medina and Summit on the south, and Geauga and Lake on the east. Cuyahoga County’s largest city is Cleveland, which is also the county seat. Cleveland’s location on Lake Erie contributes to its status as a manufacturing center. Cleveland is also home to many museums including the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Cuyahoga County includes 38 cities, 19 villages, and two townships. It is also home to over a dozen colleges and universities and professional football, baseball, and basketball teams. Take a look at the categories below to find a multitude of public records and documents, including court records, recorded documents, and genealogy records. [1]
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Ohio Court Records and other Resources
Links to state and local court records, general Ohio court information, directory of courts, and online resources for courts in Ohio.
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Cuyahoga County Court Directory
Directory of court locations in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Includes local links to searching court records, dockets, legal research, self help, and more.
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Property Search
Search for Cuyahoga County property tax and assessment records by last name, parcel number, AFN number, or address.
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Assessor, Fiscal Officer
Cuyahoga County Fiscal Office, Real Property Department
Cuyahoga County Administration Building 1219 Ontario Ave., Cleveland, OH 44113 Phone: (216) 443-7010 |
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Recorded Document Search
Search for Cuyahoga County recorded land documents by AFN number, book and page, recording date, or party name.
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Recorder of Deeds
Cuyahoga County Fiscal Office, Recording Division
Cuyahoga County Administration Building 1219 Ontario St., Cleveland, OH 44113 Phone: (216) 443-5898 Fax: (216) 443-8193 |
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Inmate Search
Search for Cuyahoga County inmate records through Vinelink by offender ID or name. Details include offender name, date of birth, offender ID, custody status, reporting agency, current location, and scheduled release date.
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Jail
Cuyahoga County Sheriff's Office and Jail
1215 West 3rd St., Cleveland, OH 44113 Phone: (216) 443-6000 |
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Registered Sex Offenders
Search for registered sex offenders in Cuyahoga County by address or name. Details include name, photo, aliases, registration number, physical description, address, offenses, and conviction dates.
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Sheriff's Sales
Search for available Cuyahoga County foreclosed properties by city, parcel number or sale date. Official rules, warnings, sales bulletins, and answers to frequently asked questions are also provided.
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Vendor License Reports
View Cuyahoga County weekly vendor license reports.
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Cuyahoga County Census Iinformation Summary
Cuyahoga County statistics for population, ethnicity, housing, geography and businesses. From the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Voter and Election Information
View information about Cuyahoga County voter registration, voting by mail, ID requirements, and upcoming elections.
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GIS Mapping
Search interactive Cuyahoga County GIS map for property tax and assessment information. Search by owner name, address, or parcel number. Map layers also include foreclosures, soils, elevation contours, flood zones, and political boundaries.
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Birth and Death Records
View information about ordering certified copies of Cuyahoga County birth and death certificates in person, by mail, by phone, or online.
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Government Jobs
View Cuyahoga County government job openings and employment information.
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Ohio Offender Search
Search for offenders currently incarcerated in an Ohio prison or offenders who are currently under Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction supervision. Details include name, photo, number, date of birth, admission date, status, offenses, and sentence information.
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Property Tax Search
Search for Cuyahoga County property tax billing and payment records by parcel number, owner's last name, AFN number, or owner's address. Payments may be made online.
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Tax Lien Sales
View information about Cuyahoga County tax lien certificate sales.
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Delinquent Taxes and Tax Lien Sales
Cuyahoga County Treasurer
Cuyahoga County Administration Building 1219 Ontario Ave., Cleveland, OH 44113 Phone: (216) 443-7400 |
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Marriage Licenses
View requirements for obtaining a Cuyahoga County marriage license.
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Vendor Licenses
View information about obtaining a Cuyahoga County vendor license.
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Marriage Licenses
Cuyahoga County Probate Court
1 Lakeside Ave., Room 146, Cleveland, OH 44113 Phone: (216) 443-8920 |
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Veteran Grave Site Search
Search Cuyahoga County veteran grave sites by name.
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Department Directory
View Cuyahoga County department phone and webpage directory.
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Library Databases
Search Cuyahoga County library databases including genealogy and local history resources, historic maps, magazines, newspapers, and general reference materials. A Cuyahoga County Public Library card is required to access these resources.
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Agendas and Minutes
View Cuyahoga County Council meeting agendas and minutes from 2011 to present.
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Legislation
View Cuyahoga County Council resolutions, ordinances and motions from 2011 to present.
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Meeting Videos
View live and archived videos of Cuyahoga County Council meetings.
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Genealogy Records
View Cuyahoga County genealogy records including births, cemetery burials, census records, marriages, deaths, church histories, military records, newspaper gleanings, obituaries, death notices, and school records.
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Dog Tag Search
Search for the owner of a Cuyahoga County licensed dog by license year and license number.
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Voter Registration Status
Search for Cuyahoga County voter registration records by name and date of birth.
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Polling Place Locator
Search for Cuyahoga County polling locations by address, or view entire list of polling locations.
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Election Absentee Data
View Cuyahoga County absentee voter reports by election date, party, and district.
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Campaign Finance Reports
Search for Cuyahoga County campaign finance reports by name, office, or year.
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Election Results
View Cuyahoga County election results from 2000 to present.
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Sample Ballots
View Cuyahoga County sample ballots by election date, city, ward, precinct, and party.
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