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Unknown County Commissioners to Meet June 19th: Budget and Infrastructure on Agenda
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS REGULAR MEETING Date: Friday, June 19, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM Location: County Administration Building, Board Room Agenda: 1. Call to Order 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Approval of Minutes from Previous Meeting 4. Public Comments 5. Old Business a. Review of County Budget 2026-2027 b. Update on Infrastructure Projects 6. New Business a. Planning Commission Recommendations b. County Ordinances and Resolutions c. Departmental Reports 7. Commissioner Reports 8. Adjournment
Unknown County Board to Meet June 25th for Key Decisions
Unknown County Board of County Commissioners Meeting Date: Thursday, June 25, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM Location: County Administration Building, Commissioners Chambers Agenda items will include: - Approval of minutes from the previous meeting. - Departmental reports. - Public hearings on upcoming ordinances. - Budgetary updates. - Other county business. All meetings are open to the public.
Public Input Sought on Zoning Changes at June 23rd Hearing
Public Hearing: Proposed Zoning Amendment Date: Tuesday, June 23, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM (following the Board of County Commissioners Meeting) Location: County Administration Building, Commission Chambers This hearing concerns proposed changes to zoning regulations within the county. Written comments can be submitted to the Planning Department up to the date of the hearing.
Unknown County Commissioners' Official Calendar Available Online
Unknown County Board of County Commissioners Calendar Welcome to the official calendar for the Unknown County Board of County Commissioners. Here you will find a comprehensive listing of all upcoming meetings, public hearings, workshops, and other official events hosted by the Board. We encourage all residents to stay informed about the important work of your county government. Please check back regularly for the most up-to-date information. [Calendar Interface / List of Events Placeholder]
Request for Qualifications – Professional and Technical Services – 2026
Request for Qualifications - Professional and Technical Services - Fairfield County Regional Planning Commission Skip to content Fairfield County Regional Planning Commission Request for Qualifications – Professional and Technical Services – 2026 Responses Due Statements of Qualifications Friday, October 23, 2026 4:00 p.m. Ira Weiss, PresidentThe Fairfield County Regional Planning Commission138 W. Chestnut StreetLancaster, OH 43130 Print this RFQ → RFQ Document (PDF) → Public Notice (PDF) → INTRODUCTION The Fairfield County Regional Planning Commission (RPC) is requesting Statements of Qualifications from qualified firms, organizations, or individuals for the purpose of providing professional and technical services in relationship to daily duties and activities of the Commission. The Fairfield County Regional Planning Commission (RPC) is responsible for overseeing and coordinating development in Fairfield County, and its membership is comprised of representatives from townships, cities, villages, agencies, and citizens of Fairfield County. The Commission is currently in the process of assisting its member communities with implementing long range plans based upon the county’s recently adopted Comprehensive Plan as well as assisting with implementing updated zoning codes that align with the new plan. The RPC is responsible for administering the Fairfield County Subdivision Regulations, the Fairfield County Flood Damage Prevention Regulations, and providing zoning technical support to the Commission’s member communities. The Commission also provides grant writing and administrative services to its various member communities and currently serves as the Community Development Block Grant and Fair Housing administrator for the Fairfield County Board of Commissioners. The RPC is seeking a firm that can assist with all aspects of administering these various regulations and grants. GENERAL SCOPE OF WORK General Scope of Work/Project Deliverables: Serve as the consulting professional to the RPC regarding any and all planning, zoning, subdivision, flood plain and grant administration functions of the RPC. Attend RPC meetings to provide staff reports for various applications submitted to the RPC for zoning and subdivision related activities. Oversee all aspects of the administration and enforcement of the Fairfield County Subdivision Regulations. Serve as the Fairfield County Floodplain Administrator and oversee all aspects of the administration and enforcement of the Fairfield County Flood Damage Prevention Regulations. Assist with grant writing and associated administrative services, including but not limited to serving as and/or overseeing the Community Development Block Grant and Fair Housing administrator on behalf of Fairfield County. Answer questions from member communities (county, township, and villages), residents and developers on planning, zoning, subdivision, and floodplain related matters. Assist member communities with updates to their zoning codes and other planning related documents. Review and prepare annual departmental budgets, assess current RPC staffing levels, and make recommendations on future RPC staffing needs. Other projects as assigned by the RPC. SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS Cover Letter: The cover letter must indicate the composition of the entire team including the Principal in Charge and support team. A description of the firm’s training and experience in providing the requested services. A list of past or current city and/or regional planning assignments, especially where the firm has provided professional and technical assistance to communities and served in an administrative capacity. Summary of the firm’s background and focus. A minimum of three (3) references. References where similar services have been provided are preferred. For each reference, list the contact’s name, address, phone number and position. A draft of a typical professional services agreement terms and conditions. CRITERIA FOR CONSIDERATIONS OF QUALIFICATIONS The following factors will be used to evaluate consultants’ qualifications: Demonstration of technical approach and understanding of planning, zoning and subdivision, and floodplain management services. Demonstration of experience and knowledge in presenting staff reports to various boards and commissions. Demonstration of the knowledge and experience in grant writing and administration, especially with the CDBG and Fair Housing Programs. Demonstration of the ability to involve partners and stakeholders in the planning process. Demonstration of ability to provide excellent and timely customer service to both internal and external stakeholders. The ability to attend the RPC meetings on the 1st Tuesday of each month. CONDITIONS AND LIMITATIONS The RPC expects to select a consulting firm from the qualifications submitted but reserves the right to reject any or all responses to the RFQ. A response to the RFQ should not be construed as a contract or an indication of a commitment of any kind on the part of the RPC, nor does it commit either to pay for costs incurred in the submission of a response to this request or for any cost incurred prior to the execution of a final contract. DEADLINE FOR RESPONSES All statements of qualifications must be received no later than 4:00 p.m. on Friday, October 23, 2026. All responses must be clearly labeled – Professional & Technical Services RFQ. One copy of the proposal shall be delivered to: Ira Weiss, PresidentThe Fairfield County Regional Planning Commission138 W. Chestnut StreetLancaster, OH 43130
Extended Hours for Early Voting
Extended Hours for Early Voting Williams County Board of Elections will be offering extended early voting hours for the upcoming election. These extended hours are designed to provide more opportunities for voters to cast their ballots before Election Day. More details regarding the specific dates and times for these extended hours will be released soon. Voters are encouraged to check the official Williams County Board of Elections website or contact their office for the most up-to-date information.
Commissioners Regular Meeting (No Agenda) - October 8, 2026
Commissioners Regular Meeting (No Agenda) Download HTML PDF Packet Oct 8, 2026 — Posted Oct 8, 2026 1:53 PM Commissioners Regular Meeting (No Agenda) Download PDF Packet Oct 8, 2026 — Posted Oct 8, 2026 1:53 PM
Homeschool Discovery Days: Creepy Crawlies
Homeschool Discovery Days: Creepy Crawlies Pattison Park Lakeside, 2228 US-50, Batavia, OH 45103 Oct 16, 2026 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Join us to learn through hands-on activities and games we will use to explore nature's misunderstood creepy, crawly, critters! We will delve into the world of insects, spiders, bats, and snakes. This program is free, but registration is REQUIRED Homeschool Discoveries is on the third Fridays of each month. Learn something new with your homeschooler! We focus on hands-on activities and spending time exploring nature. This outdoor program is held rain or shine. Registrants will be emailed at least 2 hours before if we need to cancel due to severe weather. This program is recommended for ages 5-13.
Unknown County Commissioners to Meet June 25th
Unknown County Board of County Commissioners Regular Meeting Date: Thursday, June 25, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM Location: County Administration Building, Conference Room A Agenda will be posted on the County website 48 hours prior to the meeting. All meetings are open to the public.
Unknown County Official Event Calendar
Unknown County Board of County Commissioners Calendar of Events This page provides a comprehensive listing of upcoming events and meetings scheduled by Unknown County. Please check back regularly for the most up-to-date information. [Calendar Navigation Controls - e.g., Previous Month, Next Month, Month View, List View] [List of Events with Date, Time, Title, and brief description, potentially with links to more details] Note: Event details may be subject to change. Please verify information with the relevant department if necessary.
OHIO’S FIELD TO FOOD BANK
Did you know 1.8 million Ohioans face food insecurity? Hunters can help by donating their harvest to the Ohio Division of Wildlife’s Field to Food Bank program. One deer can provide up to 200 servings. Last year, the Ohio Division of Wildlife launched the Field to Food Bank program. Ohio hunters donated 182 deer, which equates to over 36,400 servings for families across the state. Help grow that impact this season! Make a difference this season—donate your field‑dressed deer through Ohio’s Field to Food Bank program. For just $15, you can purchase an extra deer management permit and harvest an additional antlerless deer to help your community! Donating is free; you just have to purchase a deer permit and a hunting license. Details at ohiodnr.gov/DonateVenison.
Williams County Commissioners' Regular Session Agenda
Agenda Center • Williams County, OH • CivicEngage Create a Website Account - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. Website Sign In Home Agenda Center Agenda Center View current agendas and minutes for all boards and commissions. Previous years' agendas and minutes can be found in the Document Center. Adobe Reader may be required to view some documents. Tools RSS Notify Me® Search Agendas by: Time Period Time Period Time Period Last Week Last Month Last 6 Months Last Year Start Date End Date Enter Search Terms Select a Category All Categories Board of Elections Commissioners Health & Safety Committees Land Bank Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) Park Board Public Safety Williams County Township Association Search ◄ Back to all agendas Commissioners 2026 Agenda Minutes Media Download Oct 8, 2026 — Posted Oct 7, 2026 9:07 AM Commissioners' Regular Session Agenda #64 Download Agenda Oct 8, 2026 — Posted Oct 7, 2026 9:07 AM Commissioners' Regular Session Agenda #64 Download Agenda Oct 8, 2026 — Posted Oct 7, 2026 9:07 AM Commissioners' Regular Session Agenda #64 Download Agenda Oct 8, 2026 — Posted Oct 7, 2026 9:07 AM Commissioners' Regular Session Agenda #64 Download Agenda Oct 8, 2026 — Posted Oct 7, 2026 9:07 AM Commissioners' Regular Session Agenda #64 Download Agenda Oct 8, 2026 — Posted Oct 7, 2026 9:07 AM Commissioners' Regular Session Agenda #64 Download Agenda Government Websites by CivicPlus®
Story Time Fun at Unknown County Library This Week
Unknown County Library invites families to our weekly story time. Enjoy captivating stories, songs, and activities designed to foster a love of reading in young children. A fun and educational experience for all!
County Commissioners to Meet June 23rd: Budget and Development on Agenda
Board of County Commissioners Meeting Date: Tuesday, June 23, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM Location: County Administration Building, Board Room Agenda items will include budget discussions, public works projects, and community development initiatives. All citizens are encouraged to attend and participate.
Don't Miss Out: Upcoming Family Events at Monroe County Parks
Stay tuned for exciting upcoming events happening at Monroe County Parks! We host a variety of activities throughout the year for the whole family. Check back soon for our schedule of events, including: * Nature walks * Outdoor concerts * Family fun days * Educational workshops [Link to Full Events Calendar]
Meigs County Commissioners to Discuss Budget, Zoning at April Meeting
AGENDA FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2024 MEIGS COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Date: April 15, 2024 Time: 6:00 PM Location: Meigs County Courthouse, Commissioners' Meeting Room I. Call to Order II. Pledge of Allegiance III. Roll Call IV. Approval of Minutes from Previous Meeting V. Old Business A. Discussion on Road Maintenance Projects B. Update on County Park Improvements VI. New Business A. Presentation of Proposed County Budget for FY 2025 B. Review and Vote on New Zoning Ordinance Amendment C. Discussion on Potential Economic Development Initiatives D. Public Comment Period VII. Adjournment
Protect Your Pup! Free Microchip Clinic This Sunday At Tri-C Western Campus
Protect Your Pup! Free Microchip Clinic This Sunday At Tri-C Western Campus This website may be temporarily unavailable on October 10 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Thank you for your patience. Home County News County News Detail Back to County News listing page Cuyahoga County Animal Shelter offers free microchips to permanently identify your dog Media Contact: Jennifer Ciaccia, Press Secretary216-250-5863 | [email protected] CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OH – The Cuyahoga County Animal Shelter (CCAS) is offering a free microchipping clinic this Sunday, October 4 from 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. at Tri-C Western Campus. The clinic is open to all dog-owning residents of Cuyahoga County and operates first come, first served, rain or shine. “No one wants to imagine their dog getting lost, but preparation matters,” said Jen Huettich, Manager of External Affairs. “Having your dog microchipped and wearing their current year license is the fastest way to be reunited if your dog becomes missing and ends up in a shelter.” All dogs microchipped at the event will be registered into the national microchip database. With an ever-increasing influx of dogs into shelters. CCAS aims to bring awareness to the benefits of microchipping and getting dogs licensed. WHAT: Free Community Microchip Clinic hosted by the Cuyahoga County Animal Shelter WHEN: Sunday, October 4th from 9 a.m. -11 a.m. WHERE:Tri-C Western Campus Parking Lot D11000 Pleasant Valley Road, Parma, OH 44130 Available and lost pets can always be viewed at https://www.cuyahogadogs.com. The Cuyahoga County Animal Shelter is open to the public Tuesday through Saturday from 10:30 a.m.to 4 p.m. and Sunday from Noon to 4 p.m. Was this page helpful? Yes No How could we make it better? Leaving an email can assist us in troubleshooting the issue. Submit Cancel Thank you for your feedback Your feedback means a lot to us. We use it to improve the experience of all of our users.
Knox County Atlas Circa 1896
Commissioners – 1896 Atlas – Knox County, Ohio Knox County Commissioners Commissioners Knox County Atlas Circa 1896 Townships Berlin Township Brown Township Butler Township Clay Township Clinton Township College Township Harrison Township Hilliar Township Howard Township Jackson Township Jefferson Township Liberty Township Middlebury Township Milford Township Miller Township Monroe Township Morgan Township Morris Township Pike Township Pleasant Township Union Township Wayne Township Township Acreages of Knox County Townships of Knox County Villages / Towns Amity Map Anknetown Map Bangs Map Batemantown Map Bladensburg Map Brandon Map Brinkhaven Map Brownsville Map Buckeye City Map Centerburg Map Danville Map Elmwood Map Fleaville Map Fredericktown Map Gambier Map Green Valley Map Greersville Map Howard Map Jelloway Map Lockville Map Martinsburg Map Millwood Map Mount Liberty Map Palmyria Map South Vernon Map Waterford Map City of Mount Vernon First Ward Second Ward Third Ward Fourth Ward Fifth Ward Sixth Ward Miscellaneous Air Line Distance Table for Knox County Historical Sketch Overview of Knox County Index to State Map of Ohio Atlas Index Atlas Leather Cover Ohio Map Patrons' Business Directory of Knox County Photos of Knox County Preface Presentation Page Title Page Township Acreages of Knox County US Map
AG Wilson Holds Kickoff Meeting for Teen Ambassador Board
AG Wilson Holds Kickoff Meeting for Teen Ambassador Board - Ohio Attorney General Publications FAQ Media Contact Search: Media > News Releases > October 2026 > AG Wilson Holds Kickoff Meeting for Teen Ambassador Board News Releases Search News Releases: AG Wilson Holds Kickoff Meeting for Teen Ambassador Board 10/6/2026 (COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson this week welcomed members of his 2026-27 Teen Ambassador Board during a meet-and-greet that included presentations from key members of his staff. “This program gives students a firsthand look inside the Attorney General’s Office,” Wilson said. “Our ambassadors are eager to jump into this experience and build a strong understanding of state government, the law and what a career in public service looks like.” The board consists of 248 high-school juniors and seniors representing 45 Ohio counties. During their one-year term, the students gain firsthand knowledge of Ohio’s legal and governmental operations through discussions with state officials, interactive learning sessions and other activities. Board members also provide input to the Ohio Attorney General’s Office on issues affecting teens and work together to offer solutions to challenges facing Ohio communities. A full list of 2026-27 board members can be found here. MEDIA CONTACT: Hannah Hundley: 614-906-9113 -30-
Meigs County Commissioners Set May Meeting Date and Time
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Meigs County Board of Commissioners will hold its regular monthly meeting on the fourth Thursday of each month at 9:00 AM in the Commissioners' Meeting Room at the Meigs County Courthouse, 100 E. Washington Street, Pomeroy, Ohio. AGENDA FOR THE MONTH (Specifics to be posted closer to the date)
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Planning & Zoning Commission
Kid Zone
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