J. CRAIG SNODGRASS, CPA, CGFM
Lorain County Auditor | Lorain County, Ohio
Budget Commission

Every Ohio county has a County Budget Commission. Each County Auditor is the permanent secretary of the Budget Commission which also includes the County Treasurer and the Prosecutor. It is the responsibility of the Commission to annually review the tax budgets of all taxing districts within the county and to determine that all tax levies are properly authorized and allocated to local governments and libraries.

All Lorain County Budget Commission meetings are held in Meeting Room B on the fourth floor of the Lorain County Administration Building, 226 Middle Avenue, Elyria, Ohio 44035. Dates and times are subject to change with proper public notice.

Lorain County Budget Commission Members:

Daniel J. Talarek - Lorain County Treasurer

J. Craig Snodgrass - Lorain County Auditor

Tony Cillo - Lorain County Prosecutor

Questions: Please contact the Lorain County Auditor, Tax Settlement Department at 440-329-5205.

Budget Commission - 2025 Schedule and Meeting Minutes

Meeting schedule. Click on past meetings for agenda and meeting minutes. For past years please check Budget Commission agenda archive.

(1) Extra March date - School budget hearing

(2) Extra August dates - Local government allocation approval

(3) Extra September date - All other subdivisions budget hearing

(4) Extra December date - Approval of bond and emergency rates