Resident Services
The pages below gather the county services residents ask about most often. If you cannot find what you need, try the How Do I…? page, the Frequently Asked Questions, or call the courthouse switchboard at (740) 555-4600 during business hours.
Property & Taxes
- Real property search — ownership, values, and taxing district for any parcel
- Real estate tax payment — due dates, payment options, escrow and prepayment plans
- County Auditor — valuation, homestead and CAUV programs, Board of Revision
- County Recorder — deeds, mortgages, and plats
Licenses & Records
- Dog licenses — annual renewal December 1 – January 31
- Birth & death certificates — certified copies from Vital Statistics
- Auto titles — Clerk of Courts title division
- Public records requests — Ohio Public Records Act
Health & Family
- General Health District — immunizations, septic permits, food service licensing
- Job & Family Services — SNAP, Medicaid, child support, children services, HEAP
- Veterans Service Office — VA claims assistance and medical transportation
- Dog Warden & shelter — strays, adoptions, kennel inspections
Community
- County parks — shelters, trails, and reservations
- Voting & elections — registration, polling places, absentee ballots
- County calendar — meetings, clinics, and community events
- County employment — current job openings
- Sheriff’s Office — CCW licensing, civil process, jail information
Building, zoning, and floodplain questions are handled by the Building & Development Services Department; see the Departments A–Z listing.
Page last updated: 05/28/2026