The Lorain County Recorder’s Office reassures residents that while property fraud is a concern, staying informed and taking preventative measures can significantly reduce the risk, the release said.

Lorain County Auditor Craig Snodgrass gestures as he discusses “Fair & Equitable: The Valuation of Lorain County,” during a press conference on Jan. 25, 2022, to explain property values and ...

Lorain County residents are bracing themselves for what is certain to be a rather expensive property tax increase as property values in the county are up an average of 16 percent countywide.

Lorain County Auditor Mark Stewart has completed the re-appraisal of property there and the picture is not pretty: Lorain County property lost 7.9 percent of its value since the last update in 2009.