Lorain County and Recorder’s Office Discuss Using Equipment Fund to Help Pay for Countywide Cybersecurity

Nov 20, 2025

Commissioners and the Lorain County recorder discussed whether special revenue in the recorder’s equipment fund (about $639,000–$640,000) and recording-fee splits could be used to cover quarterly vendor costs and county cybersecurity maintenance after recent breaches; recorder said core operations are lean and half of per-document fees go to Ohio Housing Trust.

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Commissioners on Nov. 19 pressed the Lorain County recorder on ways to help the county pay for shared cybersecurity and IT services after recent security incidents.

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