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Erin earned a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from Ohio University.

Erin previously worked as a behavior health specialist for Integrated Services for Behavioral Health and in patient registration for Fairfield Medical Center.

Erin D. Yates is the Vinton County recorder. She was elected in 2020 and is serving her first term.

As of June 3, 2025, Erin D. Yates did not have a website or any information online.

Administration

Erin D. Yates

- The county recorder is responsible for keeping and indexing records of legally essential documents and making them easily accessible to the public
- The recorder manages real estate paperwork, such as deeds, mortgages, and liens. Legal records, including those on bankruptcy, power of attorney, recognizance bonds, and partnerships, are also maintained by the county recorder. 
- The county recorder records subdivision parcel maps and local zoning resolutions and amendments. To keep records accessible, the recorder updates technology and copies old documents.
- The county recorder is elected every four years through a partisan election, with salaries ranging from $57,200 to $98,600 based on county population. 