Ohio mobile home resources
Verified Ohio government agencies and vetted nonprofits for mobile and manufactured home residents — the Department of Commerce Division of Industrial Compliance, county auditors and treasurers, the clerk of courts, the PUCO, the Attorney General, HUD, and legal aid.
Published June 3, 2026
This is a directory of government agencies and vetted nonprofit organizations that help mobile and manufactured home residents in Ohio. It is general information, not legal advice or an endorsement — for a specific situation, consider consulting a licensed attorney in Ohio. FightMyPark takes no referral fees and has no financial relationship with any organization listed here.
State agencies
- Ohio Department of Commerce — Division of Industrial Compliance — licenses and inspects manufactured home parks and adopts the park rules referenced in the manufactured home park law (Ohio Rev. Code §§4781.36 to 4781.52).
- Ohio Public Utilities Commission (PUCO) — regulates jurisdictional electric, gas, water, and sewer utility service and rates.
County offices
- County auditor — registers a manufactured home where it is located, places it on the manufactured home tax list or the real property tax list, and processes the surrender of a certificate of title when a home is converted to real property (Ohio Rev. Code §§4503.06, 4503.061; find your county auditor through the County Auditors' Association of Ohio).
- County clerk of the court of common pleas — issues and transfers the certificate of title for a manufactured home (Ohio Rev. Code Chapter 4505).
Consumer protection
- Ohio Attorney General — Consumer Protection — where Ohio consumers can learn their rights and file a consumer complaint.
Federal
- HUD — Ohio — HUD's Ohio hub, including how to find a HUD-approved housing counselor.
- HUD — Office of Manufactured Housing Programs — the federal office responsible for the manufactured home construction and safety standards (the HUD Code).
Legal aid
- Ohio Legal Help — a statewide nonprofit with plain-language guides on housing and eviction and a tool to find local legal aid and court forms.
- Legal Aid (find your local program) — Ohio's regional legal aid programs provide free civil legal help, including landlord-tenant matters, to eligible residents.
Resident and nonprofit organizations
- ROC USA — a national nonprofit that helps residents purchase and cooperatively own their manufactured home communities.