Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly The board of county commissioners shall compare the annual reports and statements made to it by the prosecuting attorney, clerk of the court of common pleas, sheriff, and county treasurer, take all necessary measures to rectify errors in such reports and to […]
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly Any county commissioner may administer any oath necessary in the discharge of the duties of the board of county commissioners.
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly Until proper buildings are erected for the permanent seat of justice in a county, the board of county commissioners shall provide a suitable place for holding the courts of such county.
Effective: September 29, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 59 – 130th General Assembly (A) As used in this section: (1) “County office” means the offices of the county commissioner, county auditor, county treasurer, county engineer, county recorder, county prosecuting attorney, county sheriff, county coroner, county park district, veterans service commission, clerk of the juvenile court, […]
Effective: October 27, 1981 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 114 – 114th General Assembly No contract entered into by the board of county commissioners, or order made by it, shall be valid unless it has been assented to at a regular or special session of the board, and entered in the minutes of its proceedings by […]
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly The board of county commissioners may compound or release, in whole or in part, a debt, judgment, fine, or amercement due the county and for the use thereof, except where it or any of its members is personally interested. In such case […]
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly No county commissioner shall be concerned, directly or indirectly, in any contract for work to be done or material to be furnished for the county. For a violation of this section, a commissioner shall forfeit not less than two hundred nor more […]
Effective: September 29, 2005 Latest Legislation: House Bill 66 – 126th General Assembly If a board of county commissioners by resolution elects to participate in a criminal justice regional information system as provided in section 2949.093 of the Revised Code, the board also shall create in its county treasury a criminal justice regional information fund. […]
Effective: August 30, 1957 Latest Legislation: House Bill 791 – 102nd General Assembly The board of county commissioners may appoint a county administrator, who shall be the administrative head of the county under the direction and supervision of the board and who shall hold office at the pleasure of the board. In the event that […]
Effective: September 29, 1999 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 31 – 123rd General Assembly The county administrator, under the direction of the board of county commissioners, shall do the following: (A) Assist in the administration, enforcement, and execution of the policies and resolutions of the board; (B) Supervise and direct the activities of the affairs of […]
Effective: March 24, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 340, House Bill 197 – 133rd General Assembly The procedure for submitting to a referendum a resolution adopted by a board of county commissioners under division (H) of section 307.695 of the Revised Code that is not submitted to the electors of the county for their approval […]
Effective: March 23, 1981 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1062 – 113th General Assembly Any referendum petition may be presented in separate petition papers, but each petition paper shall contain a full and correct copy of the title and text of the resolution or rule sought to be referred. Referendum petitions shall be governed by the […]
Effective: May 8, 1996 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 158 – 121st General Assembly Whoever files a referendum petition against any resolution shall, before circulating such petition, file a certified copy of the resolution with the county auditor and with the county board of elections. As used in this section, “certified copy” means a copy containing […]
Effective: December 12, 1967 Latest Legislation: House Bill 919 – 107th General Assembly At the top of each part of the petition mentioned in section 305.33 of the Revised Code, the following words shall be printed in red: NOTICE Whoever knowingly signs this petition more than once, signs a name other than his own, or […]
Effective: January 12, 1979 Latest Legislation: House Bill 513 – 112th General Assembly The petitioners may designate in any referendum petition a committee of not less than three of their number, who shall be regarded as filing the petition. After a petition has been filed with the county auditor it shall be kept open for […]
Effective: March 23, 1981 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1062 – 113th General Assembly (A) The circulator of a referendum petition, or his agent, shall, within five days after such petition is filed with the county auditor, file a statement, made under penalty of election falsification, showing in detail: (1) All moneys or things of value […]
Effective: December 12, 1967 Latest Legislation: House Bill 919 – 107th General Assembly No person shall knowingly sign a referendum petition more than once, sign a name other than his own, or sign when not a legal voter.
Effective: December 12, 1967 Latest Legislation: House Bill 919 – 107th General Assembly No person shall accept anything of value for signing a referendum petition.
Effective: December 12, 1967 Latest Legislation: House Bill 919 – 107th General Assembly No person shall, directly or indirectly, by intimidation or threats, influence or seek to influence any person to sign or abstain from signing, or to solicit signatures to or abstain from soliciting signatures to a referendum petition.
Effective: September 28, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 390 – 131st General Assembly Sections 305.32 to 305.41 and 305.99 of the Revised Code apply to petitions authorized by sections 307.791, 322.021, 4504.021, and 5739.022 of the Revised Code.
