Ottawa County Auditor

05/25/2026

May they never be forgotten.

05/20/2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

05/11/2026

Happy Mother's Day from all of us at the Ottawa County Auditor's Office.

02/13/2026

Just a reminder our office will be closed on Monday, in observance of President's Day. We will return to normal buisness hours on Tuesday, February 17,2026.

01/25/2026

Due to the level 3 snow emergency combined with the snow emergency in the city, which limits the parking for the courthouse, the Ottawa County Auditor's Office will be closed Monday January 26th, 2026.

01/21/2026

Official Release of Dog Tag Renewal Extension

January 21, 2026

Ottawa County

The Ottawa County Sheriff Office along with the Ottawa County Auditor are happy to announce an extension to the cutoff date to purchase your 2026 dog tag. As the initial deadline is approaching, January 31, 2026, the Dog Warden and Auditor feel it is important to allow residents an extension of time to secure a license without penalty. The deadline is being extended to February 28, 2026. The Dog Warden and Auditor are aware of the complications some residents are facing with the new DocuPet system and are wanting to give ample amount of time for all residents to acquire their dog tag.

How to Purchase or Renew:
Online: You may purchase online by visiting the Auditor’s office website and using the online portal or by visiting https://ottawacounty.docupet.com/en_US/
In Person: Dog tags can be purchased at the Ottawa County Auditor’s office or Ottawa County Dog Warden’s office.
By Mail: You can mail the necessary information and payment to the Ottawa County Auditor’s office or to DocuPet.
Any questions regarding dog tags can be answered by the Ottawa County Auditor’s office or the Ottawa County Dog Warden’s Office.

In partnership with Ottawa County, DocuPet provides pet registration and lost pet services that ensure animals can always get home safely.

01/16/2026

Just a reminder that our office along with the court house will be closed on Monday, January 19, 2026 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. We will resume normal buiness hours on Tuesday, January 20, 2025.

01/09/2026

The Auditor's Office will be opening at 8:30 am instead of 8:00 am on January 13, 2025 ( Tuesday) due to a staff meeting. We will resume normal business hours on January 14, 2025 ( Wednesday) .

12/31/2025

Due to persistent technical difficulties with our old vendor the Auditor's website is not loading correctly. Please use and bookmark our new website auditor.co.ottawa.oh.us/homepage

If you need assistance navigating the new website please contact our office. We appreciate your patience as we transition to this new platform in order to provide you with the most up to date, reliable information at a responsible cost.