Lorain County Divorce Records

Divorce records in Lorain County document the legal end of a marriage and related decisions on property, custody, and support. They are maintained by the Court of Common Pleas, Domestic Relations Division. Recent filings generally must be accessed in person or through a formal request, though some older records may be available online through the Clerk of Courts.

Divorce filings are generally public, but some may be restricted to protect minors or sensitive financial information. Records typically include the parties’ names, filing and finalization dates, case number, and divorce decree outlining custody, support, and property division. In 2024, Lorain County recorded 231 divorces with children and 265 without children. These records provide an official reference for parties, attorneys, and the courts.

County	Court Name	Address	Phone Number	Office Hours
Lorain County	Court of Common Pleas, Domestic Relations Division	225 Court Street, Room 108 Elyria, OH 44035	(440) 329-5277	Mon-Fri, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.