The Erie County Land Reutilization Corporation (or Land Bank), housed in Erie Regional Planning, is a separate community improvement corporation whose purpose is to promote and facilitate the reclamation, rehabilitation and reutilization of vacant, abandoned, tax-foreclosed or other real property in Erie County.
By strategically acquiring properties and returning them to productive use, the Land Bank works to reduce blight, increase property values, strengthen neighborhoods, and improve the quality of life for all Erie County residents.
- 137 Parcels Acquired County Wide
- 84 Parcels Transferred to Private Ownership & Back on the Tax Roll
39 Blighted properties demolished comprising 47 residential units
58 blighted properties demolished to date
2 additional properties acquired, slated for demolition
3 properties in the current pipeline for acquisition
For information about the Erie County Land Bank contact:
Scott Schell
419-624-6894 - County Office
sschell@eriecounty.oh.gov
419-627-5714 - Sandusky Office