Title Office

NOTICE:

Ottawa County Clerk of Courts Holiday Closure Schedule:

January 1, 2026 New Years Closed
NOTICE:

Vehicle Title Fee Increase Effective January 1, 2026

Effective January 1, 2026, the vehicle title fee will increase from $15.00 to $18.00.

This $3.00 increase is the result of House Bill 96 and is allocated specifically to the Ohio State Highway Patrol Fund.

* All titles processed on January 1, 2026, or thereafter will be subject to this increase regardless of the date of sale or notary date.

Ottawa County Clerk of Courts Title Office

Christopher Enoch, Clerk

  • 315 Madison St. Room 106A
  • Port Clinton, Ohio 43452
  • Hours: 8:30-4:30 M-F
  • Stop processing titles at 4:15
  • Phone: 419-734-6752
  • Fax: 419-734-6552
  • Passport Services (by appointment only)
  • M-F 8:30-11:30

Ottawa County Courthouse
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Services

Titles

Titles

  • Vehicles
  • Unconventional Vehicles
  • Mobile Homes
  • Watercraft
  • Outboard Motors
  • Scooters
  • ATV's
  • Motorcycles
  • Travel Trailers

* Trailers 4,001 lbs. or more
need to be titled.

Online Docket

Passports

Boat Registrations

Watercraft Registrations

  • OHIO WATERCRAFT REGISTRATIONS ARE NOW AVAILABLE.