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Lancaster City Treasurer


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Duties of the City Treasurer
The City of Lancaster is a statutory city and governed under the Ohio Revised Code.  The primary duties of the City Treasurer are as follows:
  • Insure that all funds received by the City are properly deposited into financial institutions.  This includes money intended for the General Fund as well all Enterprise Funds.  Incoming receipts would include cash, checks, credit cards, wire transfers, ACH and any other form of Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT's).
  • The Treasure is responsible to invest funds in order to ensure interest income is maximized while at the same time maintain safety and liquidity to meet upcoming cash requirements.
  • The Treasure is required to reconcile the Auditor's (book) balance with the Treasury (bank) on a monthly basis.  Any discrepancies need to be identified and make appropriate adjustments.
Stoughton, Tom
  1. Where do I pay my property taxes?
  2. Where do I pay City of Lancaster Income Taxes?
  3. Where do I pay Lancaster City School Income Taxes?
  4. Where do I pay traffic tickets and fines?
  5. Where do I apply for a Homestead exemption of my property taxes?
  6. Where do I apply for Dog Tags?
  7. Where do I pay my Mobile Home Taxes?
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Contact Us

  1. Tom Stoughton
    Treasurer
    treasurer@lancasterohio.gov

    104 E. Main St.
    Room 106
    Lancaster, Ohio 43130

    Phone: 740-687-6617
    Fax: 740-681-5064

 Past City Treasurers

  • Tom Stoughton 2022 - 
  • Robert C. Wolfinger 2007 - 2022  (1)
  • Wayne Roller 2007 - 2007  (2)
  • Jack L. Rupe 2002 - 2007  
  • A. Gene Ash 1982 - 2001  (3)
  • Jean Tobias 1974 - 1981
  • Karen H. Kelley 1970 - 1973
  • Annabel Pickering 1967 - 1970  (4)
  • Charles C. Pickering 1964 - 1966  (5)
  • James P. Reid 1960 - 1963
  • Arthur C. Everett 1955 - 1959
  • John Eggert 1952 - 1954 
  • Arthur C. Everett 1934 - 1951
  • Loys M. Derbyshire1 930 - 1933
  • Otto J. Kindler 1928 - 1929
  • G.E. Smetters 1926 - 1927   
  • Joshua Clarke 1924 - 1925
  • Charles C. Cloud 1920 - 1923
  • Henry A. Alspach 1918 - 1919
  • Henry Albert 1916 - 1917  
  • Frank Beck 1908 - 1915

(1)  Elected to fill unexpired term 11.2007.

(2)  Appointed to fill vacancy by Republican Central Committee.

(3)  Resigned from office.

(4)  Filled unexpired term then ran for office was elected to a full term, died in office.  Karen Kelley appointed to fill unexpired term.

(5) Died in office, Annabel Pickering appointed to fill unexpired term.