Lookup Public Records in Harrison County, Ohio. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Harrison County, Ohio
Located near the eastern border, Harrison County, Ohio is the fifth least populous county in Ohio. Named for General William Henry Harrison who became President of the United States, this county had only 15,864 people as of the 2010 census. It consists of 411 square miles of total area, 402 of which is land. Harrison County is bordered to the north by Carroll County, the east by Jefferson County, the south by Belmont County, the southwest by Guernsey County and the west by Tuscarawas County. There are 16 zip codes in Harrison County, the most populous of which are 43907, 43976, 43986 and 43988 with 62% of the population.
Harrison County Officials Information
The Harrison County Clerk also serves as the Court Clerk.
Harrison County Clerk: Leslie A. Milliken
Address: 538 N Main St, Cadiz, OH 43907
Phone: 740-942-2027
Fax: 740-942-8865
Hours: 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Monday – Friday
Closed Legal and County Holidays
The Harrison County Clerk is responsible for court records related to civil and criminal matters as well as the appeals court. She is responsible for records related to court proceedings and also collects money for any costs. She can administer oaths as well as certify affidavits and is able to title vehicles and receive license plates as well. These records are generally considered public and can be requested by anyone, however they are currently not available through the online system.
The Register of Deeds is responsible for property related documents that include mortgages, deeds and liens. These documents can be requested, during normal business hours, directly from the office and some records are also available through the online system. These records are generally considered to be public record and are therefore available for the general public to request.
The Assessment Office is responsible for tax related information regarding Harrison County.
Harrison County Assessment Office:
Address: 1000 W Market St, Cadiz, OH 43907
Phone: 740-942-8861
Fax: 740-942-8860
Hours: 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Monday – Friday
The Assessor’s Office handles tax documents as well as property lines and ownership records, GIS maps and more related to both real and personal property within the county. These records are generally considered public record and can therefore be requested at any time, by anyone. Records are not available online, however they can be requested directly from the office, during normal business hours.
Assessor’s Website:
Harrison County Court Information
Court records, once a case has been fully filed and recorded, are considered public record, and are therefore able to be requested by the general public. These records are not currently available via an online system with Harrison County, however they can be requested in person, during normal business hours, directly from the Clerk of Courts.
| Harrison, OH Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
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| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
| Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 14,381 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 1,310 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 41 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 37 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 100 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 8 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 355 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 1,297 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 110 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 270 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 95 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 2,990 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 14 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 406 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 2,410 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 834 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 30 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 8 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 877 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 76 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 564 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 366 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 144 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 25 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 24 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 20 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 187 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 1,482 |
| Harrison County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in Harrison County, the applicants must apply together, in person, at the County Clerk’s office. Both parties must present their state-issued picture ID, military ID, or passport, and know their social security number | |
| State Law: | Marriage – Husband and Wife – Ch. 3101 & 3103 and Action to Set Aside Antenuptial or Separation Agreement – §2106.22 |
| All State Statutes: | Information is online at the State Website |
| Office: | Harrison County Marriage License |
| Location: | 100 West Market Street, Cadiz, Ohio, 43907 |
| Phone: | 740-942-8868 |
Harrison County Recorders Office
County Government Office
Address: 100 W Market St, Cadiz, OH 43907, United States
Phone: 740-942-8869