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Annual Certification

Lake County Department of Utilities annual certification regarding past due accounts:

Payment for delinquent balances must be received in the Billing office by 8/12/2026 to avoid certification to the real estate property taxes along with an administrative fee.

Certification is an annual process transferring delinquencies to the real estate tax bill.

Payment Options:

  • Location: LCDU Billing Office, 105 Main St., Suite A113, Painesville

                        ****** Drop Off Box located in the front foyer of the building ******

  • To Pay by Phone:   1-833-547-7039

Or Login to create an account at  www.lakecountyohio.gov/utilities

** Fees apply for all credit card and e-check transactions **