County News

Hamilton County Commissioners were presented with an outside accounting firm's preliminary results of a top-to-bottom financial assessment of the structural imbalance in the general fund budget.

Test your county budgeting knowledge with the Budget Basics Fact Sheet. Find out how the General Fund is used and how Hamilton County's sales tax compares to peer counties.

How much will your community save? The 2020 Budget includes a reduction in 911 detail rates from $16 in 2019, to $10 in 2020, and $5 in 2021. This will allow communities to reinvest in other public safety areas. Check out the savings over 2 years. 

HCDC and Hamilton County Planning + Development are pleased to announce that $600,000 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds were awarded to five projects in Hamilton County.

Become part of the elections process! The Hamilton County Board of Elections is actively recruiting folks to work the polls in November and beyond.

Hamilton County Heroin Coalition Task Force was named “Task Force of the Year” by Ohio NARCO, a not-for-profit law enforcement association serving Ohio’s law enforcement community.

The 2020 Administrator's Recommended General Fund Budget has been released, and is available on the Budget and Strategic Initiatives website.

A first-of-its-kind Hamilton County program aimed at providing additional treatment services to low-level, non-violent offenders begins July 1, 2019..

The Board of County Commissioners change BOCC meetings to 1 PM on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Every 3rd Thursday will convene at 6:30, at various locations throughout the county.