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State of Ohio business hub on ohio.gov, which the state describes as information to help owners start, run and grow a business in Ohio.
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Find the right official office in Homer. Court cases, police reports, property records, vital records and city records, each linked to the agency that keeps them.
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State records
State of Ohio business hub on ohio.gov, which the state describes as information to help owners start, run and grow a business in Ohio.
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The Ohio Department of Health Bureau of Vital Statistics issues certified Ohio death records for a fee, ordered online, by mail or in person; local health districts also issue copies.
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State prison system's death row list with each person's institution, inmate number and sentencing county, plus where male and female death row inmates are housed and where executions take place.
Open official site Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction Death RowVital records
Ohio marriage and divorce records are held by the probate court or clerk of courts in the county that issued the license; the state Bureau of Vital Statistics keeps only the index.
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Steps from the state Division of Unclaimed Funds for searching and claiming money online, uploading required documents, checking claim status and finding county unclaimed funds.
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Licking County Sheriff's Office 155 E Main St.
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The Licking County Clerk of Courts page explains the June 2025 move to a new case system and links the Common Pleas case records search, court cost payments and e-filing.
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The judicial system serving Homer is the Licking County Court, which processes a variety of civil and criminal cases. For vital records such as birth, death, and marriage certificates, residents must contact the Licking County clerk-recorder or the Ohio Department of Health's Vital Statistics office. Property records, which are crucial for real estate transactions and ownership verification, can be accessed through the Licking County Auditor's Office or the Recorder's Office, both of which offer online databases for public use. For broader public records requests, residents can submit inquiries under the Ohio Public Records Act.
The Licking County Board of Elections runs all voting operations for Homer residents from its office at 675 Price Road, Newark, OH 43055, phone (740) 670-5100, website www.lcounty.com/elections.
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Voter registration in Ohio is run by the Ohio Secretary of State and local election officials. Its site lists the registration deadline, online voter registration, polling places and the local election office for Homer.
Deeds for property in Homer are recorded by the Licking County Recorder, and the county office that assesses property keeps the tax values. Our Licking County page lists the county offices.
Certified birth and death certificates for events in Ohio come from the state vital records office, Ohio Office of Vital Statistics. Its site lists who may order a copy, the fee and how to order.
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Use the city page when a record was created by a municipal police department or city office; use the county page for courts, deeds, vital records and jail custody.