Ohio Revised Code

Ohio Rev. Code § 2505.07 (2026)

Time for perfecting appeal

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After the entry of a final order of an administrative officer, agency, board, department, tribunal, commission, or other instrumentality, the period of time within which the appeal shall be perfected, unless otherwise provided by law, is thirty days.

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Cited in 135 cases (15 in the last 5 years), 1953–2026 · leading case: Welsh Dev. Co. v. Warren Cnty. Reg'l Plan. Comm'n, 2011-Ohio-1604, 128 Ohio St. 3d 471.
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Welsh Dev. Co. v. Warren Cnty. Reg'l Plan. Comm'n, 2011-Ohio-1604, 128 Ohio St. 3d 471. · cites it 8× “04 if the agency receives the notice within the time prescribed by R.C. 2505.07. For the reasons stated below, we reaffirm and clarify our decision in Dudukovich v.”
Digonno v. Hamilton, 2019-Ohio-2273. · cites it 18× “12(B)(1) on the basis that appellant failed to perfect his administrative appeal within the 30- day timeframe set forth in R.C. 2505.07. The Board argued appellant's failure to properly perfect the appeal denied the common pleas court of subject-matter jurisdiction.”
State ex rel. Cox v. Youngstown Civ. Serv. Comm. (Slip Opinion), 2021-Ohio-2799, 177 N.E.3d 267. · cites it 6× “{¶ 25} Consideration of the no-benefit rule within the context of this case must begin with R.C. 2505.07, which provides that “[a]fter the entry of a final order [of the commission] * * * the period of time within which the appeal shall be perfected * * * is thirty days.”
NVR, Inc. v. Centerville, 2016-Ohio-6960, 71 N.E.3d 745. · cites it 6× “Specifically, Centerville asserted that it mailed its decision denying the preliminary development plan on September 25, 2015, which began the 30-day appeal period set forth in R.C. 2505.07, and that NVR notified the city of its appeal on October 26, 2015, more than 30 days…”
State ex rel. Hanley v. Roberts, 476 N.E.2d 1019 (Ohio 1985). · cites it 4× “” As a prerequisite for appeal, and for the time for perfecting an appeal to begin to run, R.C. 2505.07 provides: “After the journal entry of a final order, judgment, or decree has been approved * * * in writing and filed * * * for journalization, or after the entry of other…”
Brunswick Ltd. P'ship v. Brunswick, 2024-Ohio-3351, 251 N.E.3d 859. · cites it 8× “04 and R.C. 2505.07; specifically, that BLP did not file a written notice of appeal with the proper administrative entity, the BZA.”
Kyser v. Summit Cty. Child. Servs., 2024-Ohio-2898, 243 N.E.3d 65. · cites it 10× “We accepted Kyser’s discretionary appeal and recognized a conflict among Ohio’s appellate districts regarding when the time to file an appeal under R.C. 2505.07 begins to run. But we do not reach that issue, because we conclude that the common pleas court did not have…”
Swafford v. Norwood Bd. of Educ., 471 N.E.2d 509 (Ohio Ct. App. 1st Dist. 1984). · cites it 5× “It is clear that the issue in this appeal lies in the meaning to be derived from R.C. 2505.07: “After the journal entry of a final order, judgment, or decree has been approved by the court in writing and filed with the clerk for journalization, or after the entry of other matter…”
Fortner v. Thomas, 257 N.E.2d 371 (Ohio 1970). · cites it 2× “Such appeals may be taken regardless of the fact that a proceeding was pending prior to the amendment of this section expressly authorizing such appeals, provided such appeals are perfected by the filing of notice of appeal within the time prescribed by Section 2505.07 of the…”
LaVon Moore v. Hiram Twp., 988 F.3d 353 (6th Cir. 2021). “, Ohio Page 23 a § 1983 cause of action.2 Additionally, a plaintiff has only thirty days after receiving a final determination from an administrative agency to file a § 2506 appeal.”
Cornacchione v. Akron Bd. of Zoning Appeals, 692 N.E.2d 1083 (Ohio Ct. App. 9th Dist. 1997). · cites it 8× “Appellant appeals the dismissal of his case, presenting one assignment of error: “The trial court committed error and denied appellant his right to due process of law under the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution by dismissing his administrative appeal as…”
Harris v. Akron, 2011-Ohio-6735. · cites it 5× “” Although the person attempting to appeal does not have to use a particular method to deliver his notice of appeal to the administrative body, “[f]iling does not occur until there is actual receipt by the agency within the time prescribed by R.”
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Ohio Rev. Code § 2505.07(A): 1 case
Jenkins v. Ne. Local Bd. of Educ., 2017-Ohio-5497.
Ohio Rev. Code § 2505.07(B): 7 cases
Swafford v. Norwood Bd. of Educ., 471 N.E.2d 509 (Ohio Ct. App. 1st Dist. 1984). “It is clear that the issue in this appeal lies in the meaning to be derived from R.C. 2505.07: “After the journal entry of a final order, judgment, or decree has been approved by the court in writing and filed with the clerk for journalization, or after the entry of other matter…”
Freedom Twp. Bd. of Zoning Appeals v. Portage Cnty. Bd. of Mental Retardation & Developmental Disabilities, 476 N.E.2d 360 (Ohio Ct. App. 11th Dist. 1984).
Gibraltar Mausoleum Corp. v. City of Cincinnati, 439 N.E.2d 922 (Ohio Ct. App. 1st Dist. 1981).
Goldsby v. Gerber, 511 N.E.2d 417 (Ohio Ct. App. 8th Dist. 1987).
Iannarelli v. City of Wooster, 481 N.E.2d 578 (Ohio 1985).
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