Mike Rankin, Esq - Homestead



Mike Rankin, Esq.

Mike Rankin is a 28-year practicing attorney tapped by Governor Ted Strickland and

appointed by Public Safety Director Henry Guzmán to head up the Ohio Bureau of

Motor Vehicles (BMV), commencing on April 16, 2007.

Mike has always gone where his clients and the public have needed him. He has served as Assistant Lucas County Prosecutor and as Special Prosecutor for the City of Columbus. He managed the Franklin County Municipal Clerk of Courts office as Chief Deputy Clerk, for Lori Tyack and has set up three in-house legal departments during his career.

Mike currently helps to lead the BMV, which is an administrative agency that brings in

over $900 million in annual revenues, and sends back almost half a billion dollars to

2,300 local governments in Ohio for road repairs and road improvements.

The BMV has 215 Deputy Registrars some independently operated, with at least one located in each of Ohio’s 88 counties. Service to the public includes the issuance of some 7.9 million driver licenses, one million Ohio identification cards, and some 12.1 million vehicle registrations (some of which are processed via mail-in registration or online).

Mike attended The Ohio State University and the University of Toledo School of Law. While in night law school. Mike served as a County Jail Counselor and as a Common Pleas judicial law clerk under the Honorable Melvin L. Resnick. He is co-founder of the Mid-Ohio AMBER Alert started in 2001, and has served on the Governor’s State AMBER Board since 2003. He is the former Chair of the Mid Ohio Regional Planning Commission, the 65 employee federally designated metropolitan planning agency for Mid Ohio and the de facto regional council of local govts. Some of Mike’s clients include American Electric Power; real estate & shopping mall developers; small and multi-national companies providing goods and services; and, technology companies.

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