Lorain County General Durable Power of Attorney Form
Last validated July 31, 2026 by our Forms Development TeamFormatted for recording in Lorain County, for property anywhere in the county: rural and unincorporated areas as well as Amherst, Avon, Avon Lake, Columbia Station, Elyria, Grafton, Kipton, Lagrange and 5 more.
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Lorain County General Durable Power of Attorney Form
Fill in the blank form formatted to comply with all recording and content requirements.

Lorain County General POA Guidelines
Line by line guide explaining every blank on the form.

Lorain County Completed Example of the POA
Example of a properly completed form for reference.
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Where to Record Your Documents
Lorain County Recorder
Elyria, Ohio 44035
Hours: 8:00am to 4:30pm M-F
Phone: 440-329-5148
Recording Tips for Lorain County:
- Bring your driver's license or state-issued photo ID
- Ensure all signatures are in blue or black ink
- Ask for certified copies if you need them for other transactions
- Ask if they accept credit cards - many offices are cash/check only
- Check that your notary's commission hasn't expired
Cities and Jurisdictions in Lorain County
Properties in any of these areas use Lorain County forms:
- Amherst
- Avon
- Avon Lake
- Columbia Station
- Elyria
- Grafton
- Kipton
- Lagrange
- Lorain
- North Ridgeville
- Oberlin
- Sheffield Lake
- Wellington
Hours, fees, requirements, and more for Lorain County
How do I get my forms?
Forms are available for immediate download after payment. The Lorain County forms will be in your account ready to download to your computer. An account is created for you during checkout if you don't have one. Forms are NOT emailed.
Are these forms guaranteed to be recordable in Lorain County?
Yes. Our form blanks are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable formatting requirements used for recording in Lorain County, including margin requirements, font requirements, and other layout standards. This guarantee applies to formatting, not to the legal sufficiency of information entered by the user or the suitability of a form for a particular transaction.
Can I reuse these forms?
Yes. You can reuse the forms for your personal use. For example, if you have multiple properties in Lorain County you only need to order once.
What do I need to use these forms?
The forms are PDFs that you fill out on your computer. The free Adobe Acrobat Reader is recommended, and most PDF apps also work. You do NOT enter your property information online - you download the blank forms and complete them privately on your own computer.
Are there any recurring fees?
No. This is a one-time purchase. Nothing to cancel, no memberships, no recurring fees.
How much does it cost to record in Lorain County?
Recording fees in Lorain County vary. Contact the recorder's office at 440-329-5148 for current fees.
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Use this Power of Attorney in Ohio to authorize any or all of the following:
(A) Real property transactions.
(B) Tangible personal property transactions.
(C) Stock and bond transactions.
(D) Commodity and option transactions.
(E) Banking and other financial institution transactions.
(F) Business operating transactions.
(G) Insurance and annuity transactions.
(H) Estate, trust, and other beneficiary transactions.
(I) Claims and litigation.
(J) Personal and family maintenance.
(K) Benefits from Social Security
(L) Retirement plan transactions.
(M) Tax matters.
(N) Gifting.
(O) Revocation - This Power Attorney may be revoked by me at any time by providing written notice to my Attorney-in-fact, in any reasonable manner.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS:
On the following lines you may give special instructions limiting or extending the powers granted to your agent.
CHOICE OF LAW. This power of attorney will be governed by the laws of the state of Ohio without regard for conflicts of laws principals. It was executed in the state of Ohio and is intended to be valid in all jurisdictions of the United States of America and all foreign nations.
Formatted for recording:
1337.06 Execution and evidence of power of attorney.
A power of attorney for the transfer of personal property or the transaction of business relating to the transfer of personal property, in order to be admitted to record as provided in section 1337.07 of the Revised Code, shall be signed and acknowledged in the same manner as deeds and mortgages under section 5301.01 of the Revised Code. When so executed, acknowledged, and recorded, a copy of the record, certified by the county recorder, with the recorder's official seal affixed to it, shall be received in all courts and places within this state as prima-facie evidence of the existence of that instrument and as conclusive evidence of the existence of that record.
(Ohio General Durable POA Package includes form, guidelines, and completed example)
Important: Your property must be located in Lorain County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the county recording office listed above.
This General Durable Power of Attorney meets all recording requirements specific to Lorain County.
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The documents you receive here are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable Lorain County recording format requirements. If there is a rejection caused by our formatting, we will correct the issue or refund your payment. This guarantee applies to document formatting only and does not extend to information entered by the user, the selection of the form, or the legal effect of the completed document.
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