Commissioners News:
PUBLIC NOTICE
Viewing and Hearing to determine the necessity to establish, alter, or improve a culvert.
The Fairfield County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing to determine the necessity for establishing, altering, or improving a culvert. The viewing of the proposed improvement will be September 24, 2024, 12:30 p.m., at Ginder Road in Greenfield Twp, Section 13, over a tributary of Fetters Run. The hearing will be October 1, 2024, 9:30 a.m. at the Administrative Courthouse, 210 E. Main St., Room 301, Lancaster, OH 43130. Any questions should be directed to the Fairfield County Engineer’s Office at 740-652-2300.
PUBLIC NOTICE [CANCELLED]
Viewings and Hearing to determine the necessity for the public convenience and welfare to vacate two separate portions of unimproved public roads.
The Fairfield County Board of Commissioners will view each, and hold two public hearings, to determine the necessity to vacate an unimproved portion of public road and an alley, both in Walnut Township.
PUBLIC NOTICE
Viewing and Hearings to determine the necessity to establish, alter, or improve public roads, bridges, culverts, or drainage areas.
The Fairfield County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing to determine the necessity for establishing, altering, or improving public roads, bridges, culverts, or drainage areas. The viewings of the proposed improvements will be as indicated below; and hearings will be held on September 24, 2024, 9:15 a.m. at the Administrative Courthouse, 210 E. Main St., Commissioners’ Hearing Room, Lancaster, OH 43130.
LANCASTER-FAIRFIELD PUBLIC TRANSIT JOINS FAIRFIELD COUNTY AS OFFICIAL DEPARTMENT
The Fairfield County Commissioners are pleased to welcome the Lancaster-Fairfield Public Transit (LFPT) as an official county department. This strategic transition aims to enhance public transportation services and ensure more efficient, accessible, and reliable transit options for the residents, visitors and workforce of Fairfield County.
FAIRFIELD COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ANNOUNCE 10% DISCOUNT FOR SENIOR CITIZENS AND VETERANS
The Fairfield County Commissioners are proud to offer a new discount program designed to assist senior citizens and veteran customers of utility services. The Senior and Veteran Assistance (SAVA) Program will provide qualifying customers with a 10% monthly reduction on water and sewer services.
FAIRFIELD COUNTY TAX INCENTIVE REVIEW COUNCIL MEETING
Tuesday, June 25, 2024, 1:00 p.m.
108 N. High Street, Floor 2, Lancaster, Ohio 43130
FAIRFIELD COUNTY ANNOUNCES APPLICATION FOR USDA GRANT SUPPORTING REGIONAL FOOD SYSTEMS
Fairfield County is pleased to announce its application submission for the Regional Food System Partnerships Program, a USDA grant through the Local Agriculture Market Program (LAMP).
FAIRFIELD COUNTY FISCAL YEAR 2024 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM
Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 9:30AM in the Commissioners Hearing Room, third floor, 210 East Main Street Lancaster, Ohio.
LANCASTER-FAIRFIELD PUBLIC TRANSIT HIRES NEW DIRECTOR
Lancaster-Fairfield Public Transit (LFPT) is excited to announce the
hiring of a new director, Aaron Kennedy.
FAIRFIELD COUNTY PUBLIC MEETING:
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAMS
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY
Fairfield County will hold a public meeting on the State of Ohio Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Allocation Program on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. at the Fairfield County Records Center, 138 W Chestnut St, Lancaster, Ohio. This is a handicapped accessible facility.
RESOLUTION TO APPROVE ESTABLISHING A PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER THE DESIGNATION OF RESTRICTED AREAS WHICH PROHIBIT THE CONSTRUCTION OF LARGE SOLAR FACILITIES IN FAIRFIELD COUNTY, OHIO
On April 16, 2024, the Fairfield County Board of Commissioners passed resolution 2024-04.16.a; a resolution to approve establishing a public hearing to consider the designation of restricted areas which prohibit the construction of large solar facilities in Fairfield County, Ohio. These restricted areas would prohibit the construction of large solar facilities under R.C. 303.58(a). To access the resolution containing information about the public hearing and the Solar Exclusion Zone Map, please click on the following link:
LANCASTER-FAIRFIELD PUBLIC TRANSIT TRANSITIONS TO COUNTY DEPARTMENT, LAUNCHES PUBLIC OUTREACH FOR TRANSIT DEVELOPMENT PLAN
Fairfield County has announced that the Lancaster-Fairfield Public Transit system will become a county department. This transition marks a significant step in expanding public transportation services to meet the evolving needs of the community.
FAIRFIELD COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TO CONSIDER COMPREHENSIVE PLAN IF RECOMMENDED AT UPCOMING REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
The Fairfield County Board of Commissioners will consider the Fairfield County Comprehensive Plan should it be approved and recommended to the Commissioners during an upcoming public meeting of the Regional Planning Commission. The meeting is scheduled for March 5, 2024, at 6 p.m. at the Fairfield County Workforce Center located at 4465 Coonpath Road NW, Carroll.
FAIRFIELD COUNTY JOB AND FAMILY SERVICES – PROTECTIVE SERVICES SELECTED AS ONE OF EIGHT COUNTY AGENCIES TO IMPLEMENT PRACTICE IN ACTION TOGETHER
Last week, Public Children Services Association of Ohio (PCSAO) announced the launch of a new shared practice model, Practice in Action Together (PACT). This new practice model was identified as a key component for modernizing Ohio’s children services agencies. Eight county agencies were selected to begin implementation of PACT, one of which was Fairfield County Job and Family Services – Protective Services.
PUBLIC NOTICE: FAIRFIELD COUNTY PUBLIC HEARING
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAMS
The Fairfield County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on the State of Ohio Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Allocation Program on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. in the Commissioners’ Meeting Room, Third Floor, Courthouse, 210 East Main Street, Lancaster, Ohio. This is a handicapped accessible facility.
FAIRFIELD COUNTY COMMISSIONER JEFF FIX ELECTED TO THE CCAO 2024-2025 BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The County Commissioners Association of Ohio (CCAO) announced the election of the following commissioners and county executive to the CCAO Board of Directors for a two year term beginning in 2024.
PUBLIC NOTICE: Hearing to Determine that the Establishment of the Violet Township New Community Authority Under O.R.C. 349.01 is Conducive to the Public’s Health, Safety, Convenience and Welfare
The Fairfield County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing to determine the establishment a New Community Authority on January 9, 2024.
FAIRFIELD COUNTY LEADERS SIGN MEMORANDUM OF
UNDERSTANDING FOR OHIO DEPARTMENT OF JOB AND FAMILY
SERVICES
Today, Fairfield County Protective Services held an in person signing of the
Memorandum of Understanding to show appreciation for those who collaboratively work together to protect the community’s most vulnerable population.
Elected County Commissioners
Steve Davis
Fairfield County Commissioner
Fairfield County Commissioner
David L. Levacy
Fairfield County Commissioner
Fairfield County Commissioner
Jeff Fix
Fairfield County Commissioner
Fairfield County Commissioner