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Success Stories

Our office is proud of the work we have done to increase efficiency and overcome challenges on behalf of the residents and businesses of Franklin County. Here are some recent success stories we wanted to share:

How Franklin County, OH Created a High-Speed Document Processing System From Filing Cabinet to Frontline


Blazing A Digital Trail


Supporting The Safe At Home Program
 


Mission Statement

The Mission of the Franklin County Recorder's Office is to record, preserve, protect and retrieve real estate, personal property, and other records for the public so their property interests are safeguarded, and so those records can be efficiently retrieved.


 

Services

real estate filings

Documents relating to real property transactions are stored in the Recorder's Office and made viewable through our Public Records Search website. In order for these documents to be accepted for recording, they must meet the requirements set by the Ohio Revised Code.

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Living Wills

Living Wills may be recorded in our office for safekeeping. By recording your Living Will with the Franklin County Recorder, you ensure easy access to this important document by your loved ones and medical personnel in the event of an emergency.
 

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Veteran Services

Veterans are strongly encouraged to record their military discharge documents with our office for safekeeping. In recent years, the Recorder's Office has expanded the types of services offered to veterans. Click below to see all the services offered.
 

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Property Alert

Get notified against potentially fraudulent claims or transactions regarding your real estate property. Receive email alerts any time your personal or business name is used in a filing with our office. This is a free service designed to reduce fraudulently recorded documents that could affect your property ownership.
 

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upcoming events

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Veteran ID Event: Central Ohio Veterans Stand Down
Tuesday 10/22, 8:00 AM - 1:30 PM 
Greater Columbus Convention Center (400 N. High St, Columbus, OH 43215)
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Veteran ID Event: Suits For Heroes
Friday 10/25, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
David Lutheran Church (300 Groveport Road, Canal Winchester, OH 43110)

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Veteran ID Event: Veteran Financial Lunch and Learn with Wright Patt Credit Union
Wednesday 11/6, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (Panel Discussion on Veteran Benefits)
Tuesday 11/19, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (Veteran Mortgage Class)
Wright-Patt Credit Union, Gahanna Branch (1317 N Hamilton Rd, Gahanna, OH 43230)
REGISTRATION REQUIRED - CLICK HERE TO RESERVE LUNCH
 

 

For questions about upcoming events, please contact Hanna Detwiler at [email protected]





 



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