Effective: March 24, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 340 – 133rd General Assembly As used in this chapter: (A) “Owner,” “person,” “public corporation,” “land,” “benefit,” and “improvement” have the same meanings as in section 6131.01 of the Revised Code. (B) “Lead county” means the county in which the majority of the initial length of a […]
Effective: March 24, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 340 – 133rd General Assembly (A) When an improvement is proposed to be located in or benefits or damages land in two or more counties, the proceeding shall be conducted by a joint board of county commissioners consisting of the members of the boards of county commissioners […]
Effective: March 24, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 340 – 133rd General Assembly (A) A joint board of county commissioners may do all the things that a board of county commissioners may do in a single county improvement, and shall be governed by and be subject to sections 6131.01 to 6131.64 of the Revised Code, […]
Effective: March 24, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 340 – 133rd General Assembly (A) On the date fixed by the clerk of the board of county commissioners with whom the petition was filed, the board of county commissioners from each of the counties affected by a proposed joint county improvement shall meet and organize a […]
Effective: March 24, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 340 – 133rd General Assembly (A) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter or Chapter 6131. of the Revised Code to the contrary, a joint board of county commissioners, when practicable, may conduct meetings by video conference or, if video conference is not available, by teleconference. The […]
Effective: March 24, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 340 – 133rd General Assembly (A) As used in this section, “actual expenses” means the actual expenses of the members of the joint board of county commissioners for the performance of their duties at places other than in their own county. (B) If a petition filed under […]
Effective: March 24, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 340 – 133rd General Assembly (A) Upon the filing of a petition under section 6133.02 of the Revised Code, the clerk of the board of county commissioners of the lead county shall call a joint meeting of the boards of county commissioners of all affected counties to […]
Effective: March 24, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 340 – 133rd General Assembly (A)(1) The county auditor and county treasurer of the lead county are the fiscal agents of all the counties interested in the proposed improvement. (2) The clerk of the joint board shall present bills for payment to the fiscal agents in the […]
Effective: March 24, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 340 – 133rd General Assembly (A) The county engineer of the lead county is responsible for the field work and shall make the survey, plans, and estimates for the joint drainage improvement. The county engineer of each affected county shall assist in making the reports and schedules. […]
Effective: March 24, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 340 – 133rd General Assembly (A) The hearing on the reports and schedules of the county engineers provided for by section 6133.08 of the Revised Code and all other proceedings relative to a proposed joint county improvement shall be had the same as in single county drainage […]
Effective: March 24, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 340 – 133rd General Assembly (A) All appeals to the court of common pleas except appeals on claims for compensation or damages shall be heard by a panel of judges consisting of one judge of the court of common pleas from each of the affected counties. (1) […]
Effective: March 24, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 340 – 133rd General Assembly (A) If a joint board of county commissioners approves a proposed joint drainage improvement but, at the final hearing for the improvement, is unable to agree on the amount to be assessed to an affected county for improvements conducive to the public […]
Effective: March 24, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 340 – 133rd General Assembly The state shall pay to the county treasurer of the lead county the assessment levied against it for the state’s proportionate share of the cost of any improvement authorized or constructed under sections 6131.01 to 6131.64, 6133.01 to 6133.15, and 6135.01 to […]
Effective: July 1, 1985 Latest Legislation: House Bill 201 – 116th General Assembly There is hereby established in the state treasury the drainage assessment fund, to be funded as provided by the general assembly and out of which the state’s share of all assessments for drainage improvement shall be paid.