County · code 39175
Wyandot CountyOhio
Wyandot County is a county in Ohio with its seat at Upper Sandusky. It was formed on April 7, 1845, from parts of Crawford, Hancock, Hardin, and Marion counties.
- Founded1845
- County seatUpper Sandusky
- Named forWyandot people
- Land area407 sq mi + 0.7 sq mi water
- Population21,900 2020 Census
- Parcels mapped20,279 checked 14 October 2026
Where it is
Wyandot on the map of Ohio
Ohio has 88 counties and county equivalents, each with its own records office. Shapes with a page are links.
History
Formed in 1845 from Crawford County, Hancock County, Hardin County and Marion County
An old deed may name a county that no longer exists, or a boundary that has since moved.
Wyandot County was created from Crawford, Hancock, Hardin, and Marion counties. The county was named after the Wyandot people.
- 1845Wyandot County created Wyandot created from Crawford, Hancock, Hardin, and Marion. · Ohio Laws 1844, 43d assy., loc., secs. 1-2, 4/pp. 61-62
Land and parcels
What the maps cover in Wyandot
Who publishes each layer, how good it is, and when we last checked.
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Parcels Fallback
Lot lines and tax-map numbers for 20,279 parcels from Ohio Geographically Referenced Information Program (OGRIP, Ohio DAS) statewide compilation of county auditor parcels. Drawn for tax purposes: usually within a few feet of a survey, but not a survey. This copy is a fallback, not the county's own: use it as a guide and check the official record.
edited 23 September 2026 · checked 14 October 2026 -
Address points Official
One point per address, 11,071 in all from Ohio Geographically Referenced Information Program (OGRIP), Ohio DAS/OIT (state GIS office).
edited 24 June 2025 · checked 13 October 2026 -
Buildings Reference
Roof outlines traced from aerial imagery from FEMA Response Geospatial Office with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). Good for seeing what is on a lot; not accurate enough to set a fence from.
checked 18 October 2026
- Official
- from the office that keeps the record
- Good enough
- a reliable statewide or national copy
- Fallback
- a guide only; check the official record
- Missing
- nothing public found yet
People and land
Wyandot by the Census
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Census; US Census Bureau, 2020 Gazetteer Files. Not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Rules and offices
Who to ask before you build, dig or sell
Official county pages only. We link to them; we do not copy them, because they change.
Inside a city or town, permits usually come from that city rather than the county.
Records
- Clerk of court: deeds and plats
Clerk of Courts Office
Permits
Zoning and code
GIS and maps
County government
- County government
The official website of Wyandot County.
See your own lot on these maps
Open Wyandot County on Parcel Chart's free map and click your parcel. Save it with a free account; the full record of your place (site map, projects, documents) is Pro, in early access.
Questions
Common questions about Wyandot County
- When was Wyandot County founded?
- Wyandot County was founded in 1845, formed from Crawford County, Hancock County, Hardin County and Marion County, and named after Wyandot people.
- What is the county seat of Wyandot County?
- The county seat of Wyandot County is Upper Sandusky.
- Is there an online parcel map for Wyandot County?
- Yes. Ohio Geographically Referenced Information Program (OGRIP, Ohio DAS) statewide compilation of county auditor parcels publishes a parcel map of 20,279 parcels, rated fallback here. You can click any parcel on it in Parcel Chart's free map, no sign-in needed.
- Has Wyandot County's boundary or name changed?
- Wyandot County was created in 1845 from Crawford County, Hancock County, Hardin County and Marion County. The Atlas of Historical County Boundaries records no boundary change since.
- Who issues building permits in Wyandot County?
- The county's page on building permits: Permits. Inside a city or town, ask that city first.
- Is my lot in a flood zone?
- We do not have flood maps for Wyandot County yet. Look up the address on FEMA's Flood Map Service Center, which shows the effective flood map for any lot.
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