Community

Bicycle Licenses

Per City Of Lorain codified ordinance 373.12, “No person who resides within this City shall ride a bicycle on any street or upon any public path set aside for the exclusive use of bicycles unless such bicycle has been licensed and a license sticker is attached thereto as provided herein.”

City Hall

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Community Events

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Community News

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Building, Housing & Planning Programs

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Lorain City Schools

Learn about the City of Lorain School District.

Main Street Lorain

Lorain Port and Finance Authority

Fair Housing

The City of Lorain's Department of Building, Housing and Planning's Fair Housing Administrator is tasked with promoting economic opportunities through the elimination of housing discrimination, by promoting diverse, inclusive neighborhoods throughout the city.

Garbage & Waste Information

Learn more about when your garbage and recycling will be picked up.

Parks & Facilities

Check out area parks, facilities, and a list of their amenities.

Report a Sewer Problem

If you are experiencing a sewer problem, report it and we will assist you as best as possible.

Storm Water Outreach

Whether you install a rain barrel, shrink your lawn by planting some native plants, start a compost pile with your yard wastes, or use local organic fertilizers on your garden instead of a synthetic option, you will be making a huge contribution to the health of our Great Lake Erie.

Who to Call in the City for Answers

Unsure of who to call when you spot a broken traffic light? Stop sigh? Seen a lost dog? Find the telephone numbers to report.

Youth Sports

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Voices of Lorain

Learn more about the projects happening in Lorain.