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Lorain County commissioners approve additional $5 motor vehicle license fee to leverage public works funding

3247919 · May 6, 2025
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Summary

The board enacted a permissive $5 motor vehicle license fee under Ohio law to pair with a voter-approved public works measure, with commissioners describing the fee as a user-based revenue source to increase road and bridge funding.

Lorain County commissioners voted May 9 to levy an additional $5 motor vehicle license fee under Ohio law, a permissive local charge commissioners said will be paired with a recently approved public-works funding measure to leverage more road and bridge work.

During discussion, a commissioner framed the fee as user-based: "it's only…

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