Name Change Assistance | Lorain County Probate Court

225 Court Street, Unit 611, Lorain County Justice Center, Elyria, OH 44035

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Eligibility

- The person seeking the name change must be a resident of Lorain County for at least one year prior to filing the application. - Where minors are involved, the consent of both parents to the name change should be filed at the time of application.

Required documents

Will be requested as needed.

Hours

Same as site hours.

(440) 328-2157

Fax

(440) 329-5175

Voice

(440) 329-5295

Voice - voice | Marriage Licenses

https://www.loraincounty.com/probate

[email protected]

Languages

Court-appointed foreign language or sign language interpreters available upon request. Call ahead to request an interpreter.

Application process

Call the office or visit the website for more information. - All name changes are set for hearing and publication is required in all cases.

Fees

Varies according to service.

Service area

Lorain County, Ohio

Description

Provides assistance for people who want to file a petition to legally change their name.

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211 Summit

What's Here

Name/Personal Information Modification Assistance

Providing organization

Lorain County Probate Court

Handles cases involving adoption, administration of estates, guardianships, name changes, correction of birth records, probate civil matters, and issuance of marriage licenses.