Death certificates are only available for people who died in Lorain County. We cannot issue death certificates for people who died in another Ohio county. Certified copies of death certificates are $25 each. Uncertified copies are not available. We also provide birth certificates.
For the first five years after the date of death*, the Social Security number of the deceased will not be included on the death certificate unless the person requesting is
*Effective October 15, 2015.
In-person at Lorain County Public Health, 9880 Murray Ridge Rd., Elyria, OH 44035
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Through the U.S. mail
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