Lake County Court of Common Pleas | Division of Probate
Lake County Courthouse, West Annex, 25 North Park Place, Painesville, Ohio, 44077

Contact & location
- Address
- Lake County Courthouse, West Annex, 25 North Park Place, Painesville, Ohio, 44077
- Mail-in address
- Lake County Court of Common Pleas | Division of ProbateP.O Box 490, Painesville, Ohio, 44077
- Records for
- Lake County, Ohio
- Phone
- 440-350-2626
- Official site
- Government website ↗
Last verified August 5, 2026
This office issues Ohio state records
Lake County follows Ohio’s fees, eligibility rules and processing times. Compare the statewide baseline below before choosing where to go.
- 0 days
- Statewide processing
- 11,883,304
- Ohio population
Office hours
| Monday | 8:00am - 4:30pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00am - 4:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8:00am - 4:30pm |
| Thursday | 8:00am - 4:30pm |
| Friday | 8:00am - 4:30pm |
| Saturday | closed |
| Sunday | closed |
Certificates, fees & processing
| Record | Fee | Processing |
|---|---|---|
| Marriage Certificate | $2.00 | 0 daysOhio estimate |
Processing times are set at the state level. County offices do not publish their own, and are estimates that vary with demand.
The Lake County Court of Common Pleas Division of Probate ’s office or registry of vital records, offers a wide range of crucial services. These offices play a vital role in the protection and provision of essential documents such as , and marriage certificates . In addition to maintaining these primary records, they are responsible for managing and issuing copies of birth, marriage, and death records that occurred within the Township of Painesville. Alongside record maintenance, this office provides valuable services like issuing certified copies of documents, overseeing the registration of domestic partnerships, and offering assistance to rectify any errors detected in vital records. Through these comprehensive services, the vital records office ensures the accuracy, accessibility, and integrity of vital records for the benefit of the community.
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