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Ohio regulates scrap dealers under Revised Code Chapter 4737 as Junk Dealers. Unlike most states, Ohio licenses through the county auditor's office in each county where the dealer operates.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Issuing agency | County Auditor (each county separately) |
| Annual fee | $25–$75/location (county-set) |
| Record retention | 1 year minimum |
| Payment hold | 3 calendar days |
| Weight recording | Required for each catalytic converter |
Contact the county auditor in each county where you operate for the exact application process and current fee.
Verify with your county auditor's office.
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