Lorain County Auditor's Office

Lorain County Auditor's Office Lorain County Auditor Craig Snodgrass CPA, CGFM

General (440) 329-5207 [email protected]

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Win the Lorain County Auditor's Dog of the Month contest by posting pictures of your dog below! Click the comment button...
06/02/2026

Win the Lorain County Auditor's Dog of the Month contest by posting pictures of your dog below!

Click the comment button, then the image button, and post your pet's best picture. Include your explanation as to why your dog deserves to be Lorain County's Dog of the Month (past winners are not eligible). Be creative!

The winner will be determined by the image of the dog posted as a reply to this post that receives the most likes (all Facebook reactions counted) by June 30th at 9:00am, so enter early and share your post with all your friends encouraging them to vote for you.

And of course, your pet must have a current Lorain County dog license to win (yes, we verify). Prize basket varies monthly. (Ties will be broken by coin toss.)

Important Reminder: If you receive a message from an account that is not our official one claiming you’ve won, please do not respond or provide any personal information. Be aware that we will call your number if you are selected as the winner.

Erin Poprock, Congratulations! Your dog, Koda, is May’s Lorain County Auditor’s Dog of the Month winner! This month's c...
06/02/2026

Erin Poprock, Congratulations! Your dog, Koda, is May’s Lorain County Auditor’s Dog of the Month winner!

This month's contest had a wonderful amount of participation. Let's keep that going to name June’s Dog of the Month!

For those who didn’t win, the new contest starts NOW.

Reminder! ⏰There’s just one week left to renew your cigarette license before the June 1, 2026 deadline.Cigarette license...
05/25/2026

Reminder! ⏰

There’s just one week left to renew your cigarette license before the June 1, 2026 deadline.

Cigarette licenses may be renewed in person or by mail.

📍 Lorain County Auditor’s Office
226 Middle Ave., Room 200
Elyria, OH 44035

🕘 Office Hours
Monday through Thursday
8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Please note that the Lorain County Auditor’s Office is closed today, Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day.

For questions or assistance, please contact the Licensing Department at 440-329-5243 during office hours or visit loraincountyauditor.gov.

Please be informed that the Lorain County Auditor's Office, will be closed on Monday, May 25th, in observance of Memoria...
05/22/2026

Please be informed that the Lorain County Auditor's Office, will be closed on Monday, May 25th, in observance of Memorial Day.

We encourage everyone to enjoy this long weekend. Take this time to relax, spend time with your loved ones, and honor the brave men and women who have made incredible sacrifices for our nation.

Congratulations to Judy Keys and her beautiful dog Gizmo on winning April's Dog of the Month Contest! 🐾Thanks for stoppi...
05/20/2026

Congratulations to Judy Keys and her beautiful dog Gizmo on winning April's Dog of the Month Contest! 🐾

Thanks for stopping into the Lorain County Auditor's Office to pick up your prize basket. Stay safe and have a wonderful month!

Auditor Craig Snodgrass and staff had a great evening at the North Coast Business Showcase yesterday! We always apprecia...
05/14/2026

Auditor Craig Snodgrass and staff had a great evening at the North Coast Business Showcase yesterday! We always appreciate the opportunity to connect with residents, answer questions, and share information about the services provided by the Lorain County Auditor’s Office. Thank you to everyone who stopped by our table!

We’re excited to share that the Lorain County Auditor’s Office will be attending the upcoming North Coast Business Showc...
05/11/2026

We’re excited to share that the Lorain County Auditor’s Office will be attending the upcoming North Coast Business Showcase on Wednesday, May 13 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM at the Lorain Public Library - Avon Branch!

Stop by our table to learn more about the services our office provides, ask questions, and connect with our staff.

We look forward to seeing you there! 🏡🌿

🌸 Happy Mother's Day from the Lorain County Auditor's Office! 🌷To all the wonderful moms, including stepmoms, adoptive m...
05/10/2026

🌸 Happy Mother's Day from the Lorain County Auditor's Office! 🌷

To all the wonderful moms, including stepmoms, adoptive moms, and mother figures of all kinds: Your love fills our hearts with joy. Today, we honor and celebrate you! 💐

The Lorain County Auditor’s Office is proud to announce that Lorain County has been awarded the Certificate of Achieveme...
05/06/2026

The Lorain County Auditor’s Office is proud to announce that Lorain County has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024.

Presented by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA), this award is the highest form of recognition in governmental accounting and financial reporting and is granted to governments whose annual comprehensive financial reports meet the highest standards of transparency and full disclosure.

The report was reviewed by an impartial panel and recognized for clearly communicating the County’s financial story and providing valuable information to the public.

In addition to this recognition, the Lorain County Auditor’s Office and Auditor Craig Snodgrass were awarded the Award of Financial Reporting Achievement, recognizing the work of our Financial Department, which prepared the report, with special acknowledgment of staff involved in its preparation, including Tim Cochey, Alex DeMarco, and Elizabeth Grella.

This accomplishment reflects the continued work of the Lorain County Auditor’s Office in maintaining accuracy, accountability, and transparency in financial reporting. We are proud to serve the residents of Lorain County and remain committed to upholding the highest standards in our work.

To view all financial reports from the Lorain County Auditor’s Office, please visit:
https://loraincountyauditor.gov/financial-reports

Reminder for cigarette license holders: renewals are due June 1, 2026.Cigarette licenses must be renewed annually in acc...
05/05/2026

Reminder for cigarette license holders: renewals are due June 1, 2026.

Cigarette licenses must be renewed annually in accordance with O.R.C. Chapter 5743. If you haven’t submitted your renewal yet, be sure to do so by the deadline to remain in compliance.

The annual cigarette license fee is $125.

For questions, contact our Licensing Department at 440-329-5243.

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226 Middle Avenue
Elyria, OH
44035

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Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm

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