Finally, there is a statewide professional association designed specifically for the needs, questions, professional development and advocacy of OHIO notaries!

OSN offers you the opportunity to be part of the ONLY professional group especially for OHIO notaries.  Becoming a member will provide you the opportunity to:

• Be a better-informed, more confident, and effective Ohio Notary Public for the citizens we serve
  
  
• Stay updated on news & issues affecting OHIO notaries
  
  
• Talk with other notaries statewide on the OSN forum.  Ask questions from those who have been there, and learn new techniques and methods for your notary practice. You will likely be surprised at what you don't know about being a notary!
  
  
• Participate in educational gatherings & a statewide conference. Have a voice to the 2010 Secretary of State candidates!
  
  
• Learn more about OHIO notary procedures and best practices. Click the Notarization Elements and Notary FAQ tabs for required procedures and common notary questions.
  
  
• Have a voice in discussing OHIO notary laws, fees, policies, eligibility standards, and many other issues with the Secretary of State’s office and the General Assembly. Compare how Ohio notary statutes measure up to other states.
  
  
• Promote a positive image of OHIO notaries and help set higher standards for improved competence and best practices that will better help us protect the public trust.
• Call OSN at (614) 336-7878, or click the contact tab for more information!