ARCHIVES | CUYAHOGA COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS

Maintains and provides access to various historical records of Cuyahoga County. Includes records such as local government records, birth and death records prior to 1909, land use records and plat maps, past real estate appraisal cards, marriage records, old dog licenses, and old area directories. Available years depend upon the record.

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211 Cleveland

Physical Address

2905 Franklin Ave., Cleveland, OH 44113

Hours

By appointment, M-F: 8:30am-3:00pm.

Fax

(216) 443-3636

Application process

Phone for more information or to make an appointment M-F: 8:30am-3:00pm. May also make an appointment by email. Many files are available on microfilm, which individuals may look up for themselves. May also submit a research request form through the website - click on "Archives" on the top bar.

Fee

Free to use the archives; free for copies, up to 39 copies; fixed fee for 40 or more copies.

Eligibility

No restrictions.

Agency info

CUYAHOGA COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS

Oversees engineering services for the county, including the former sanitary engineer's office and services of the county engineer. Operates the Cuyahoga County Animal Shelter and the Cuyahoga County Archives.