Richland County is stepping up to provide immediate relief for homeowners with a new 2.5% property tax credit, but will it come at the expense of local schools?
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Richland County commissioners approve 2.5% owner-occupied tax credit as state faces ballot push to abolish property taxes
On Oct. 23 the Richland County Board of Commissioners voted to adopt a 2.5% owner-occupied (piggyback) property tax credit effective Jan. 1, 2026, after a lengthy public discussion on property-tax spikes, impacts on schools and statewide ballot initiative activity.
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October 25, 2025 at 7:13 PM
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Richland County Park District is gearing up for a multimillion-dollar Fleming Falls development while reshaping its budget and staffing to enhance public access to nature!
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Richland County Park District seeks carryover for Fleming Falls development, adds seasonals and shifts staffing
Park District leaders told commissioners they plan to set aside carryover funds for a multimillion‑dollar Fleming Falls development application to Ohio’s Clean Ohio program, will add seasonal staff, and adjusted internal titles after a leadership change.
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October 24, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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Richland County is at a crossroads as municipalities scramble to finalize ambulance service contracts before the looming Nov. 1 deadline—will they opt for a county levy, an ambulance district, or go solo?
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Richland County committee hears options as municipalities weigh ambulance contracts and a possible levy or district
Municipal representatives and county staff discussed contract terms, billing changes and three policy options — county levy, ambulance district or contracting — as municipalities decide whether to sign service contracts due Nov. 1 for service beginning Jan. 1.
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October 24, 2025 at 1:33 AM
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Richland County is gearing up for a crucial property-tax meeting on October 23, inviting state lawmakers to tackle pressing issues head-on!
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Richland County approves letter inviting lawmakers to Oct. 23 property-tax meeting
County administrators drafted a letter inviting state legislators to a follow-up property-tax meeting on Oct. 23, 2025; the commissioners approved the letter with a minor tweak.
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October 23, 2025 at 9:12 PM
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The Richland County Board has taken a significant step towards transferring two campus buildings to the school district, igniting debates about public transparency and future community access.
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Board votes to proceed with school district offer for two campus buildings, directs easement and survey work
After closed‑session negotiation, the Richland County Board voted to proceed with an offered sale of Melville Hall and the gymnasium to the Richland School District, authorizing follow‑up surveying, easement agreements to preserve county access to the Simons parking area and planning for a road connection paid from grant funds.
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October 23, 2025 at 11:50 AM
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Richland County just adopted its 2026 budget, along with a flurry of resolutions that could reshape local governance and services!
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Votes at a glance: Richland County Board adopts 2026 budget, approves dozens of routine resolutions
The board handled a lengthy agenda that included adoption of the 2026 budget (Resolution 25‑88), approval of multiple rezoning resolutions, personnel policy and procurement updates, provider contract amendments and program grants; a consolidated list of resolutions and outcomes follows.
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October 23, 2025 at 10:56 AM
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Richland County just approved a $1,085,000 promissory note sale to kickstart essential capital projects for 2026, with Piper Sandler winning the bid at an impressive 4.57% interest rate!
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Richland County sells $1.085 million in short‑term notes; Piper Sandler wins bid at 4.57%
The board authorized sale of $1,085,000 in general obligation promissory notes to fund 2026 capital projects; underwriter Piper Sandler placed the winning bid and the county will close Nov. 19 with payoff due March 1, 2026.
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October 23, 2025 at 10:54 AM
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Richland County is facing a critical crossroads in EMS funding, with local officials urging immediate action to prevent service interruptions.
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Richland County wrestles with ambulance funding as board adopts amended 2026 budget
After public comment from EMS representatives and local officials, the Richland County Board amended and adopted its 2026 budget, approved measures that remove two municipal per‑call charges and rejected a short interim EMS memorandum of agreement, while directing further work on a countywide funding option.
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October 23, 2025 at 12:35 AM
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Sandy Kramer has been elected as chair of the Richland County Health Services Committee, paving the way for exciting new initiatives!
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Richland County Health Services Committee Elects Sandy Kramer as Chair and Larry Engle as Vice Chair
Committee elects Sandy Kramer chair and Larry Engle vice chair during October meeting.
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October 7, 2025 at 11:49 AM
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Richland County is tackling a mental health crisis head-on, unveiling plans for a new urgent care facility while grappling with a nationwide shortage of psychologists.
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Health Department Plans 2026 Urgent Care Mental Health Facility Amid Nationwide Psychologist Shortage
Health department announces new mental health facility while addressing psychiatrist scarcity nationwide.
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October 7, 2025 at 8:41 AM
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Richland County's health services are in a pivotal moment with leadership changes and promising achievements in child welfare, but can they maintain momentum amidst budget challenges?
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Health Human Services Director Updates on Staffing and Budget Performance
Director addresses behavioral health staff changes and positive budget trends during agency reports.
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October 7, 2025 at 8:40 AM
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Richland County is tackling mental health and substance misuse head-on, unveiling innovative strategies and budget plans to enhance community support.
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Virginia County Health Department reports on community health improvement plan progress
Virginia County outlines strategies to address mental health and substance misuse issues.
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October 7, 2025 at 8:39 AM
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Richland County is grappling with a $114K penalty from CMS while striving to enhance community health services amidst budget challenges and compliance issues.
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Richland County Approves $114K Penalty Payment Amid Compliance Issues
County board authorizes payment following CMS noncompliance citations for resident care documentation failures.
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October 7, 2025 at 8:39 AM
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Richland County is gearing up for a major campus overhaul, with plans for demolition and exciting redevelopment on the horizon!
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Board Explores Grant Submissions and Property Development Plans for Campus Demolition
Board discusses grant application submission and demolition plans for campus buildings.
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September 30, 2025 at 3:45 AM
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Richland County is breathing new life into campus treasures, from taxidermy to kitchen gear, as community groups step up to ensure these items continue to serve and inspire!
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Campus Committee Updates on Surplus Item Assessments and Community Theater Cleanup
Committee reports progress on item assessments and cleanup efforts for campus buildings.
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September 29, 2025 at 11:12 PM
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Richland County officials are reshaping the fiscal landscape with budget adjustments that increase sales tax revenue and aim for a more sustainable future.
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County Budget Updates Reflect Increased Sales Tax and Shared Revenue Adjustments
County officials adjust budget to reflect increased sales tax and shared revenue projections.
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September 26, 2025 at 11:23 AM
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Richland County's Campus Reconfiguration Committee has taken a bold step toward transformation, moving to demolish two buildings while considering a third, sparking a heated debate over their historical significance.
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City Council Approves Bids for Demolition of Two Buildings and Third Addition
Council motions to solicit bids for demolishing two buildings and explore a third.
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September 26, 2025 at 5:57 AM
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Richland County's Campus Reconfiguration Committee is on the brink of a major transformation, tackling everything from repurposing taxidermy to planning the demolition of outdated buildings!
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Campus Committee Discusses Demolition Plans and Action Items for Building Cleanup
Committee outlines steps for building demolition and asserts cleanup responsibilities for campus items.
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September 26, 2025 at 5:56 AM
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Richland County officials are advocating for a new funding district to secure vital emergency services, aiming to ease financial strains on local municipalities.
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Richland County Board Discusses New Ambulance Service Funding Model and Contracts
Board explores funding solutions amid rising ambulance service costs and municipal responsibilities.
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September 25, 2025 at 10:51 PM
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Richland County's ambulance service is at a crossroads, grappling with aging vehicles and financial challenges that could jeopardize emergency response readiness.
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Finance Committee Reviews Ambulance Service Budget and Vehicle Maintenance Concerns
Committee discusses budget issues, vehicle maintenance needs, and billing discrepancies for ambulance service.
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September 25, 2025 at 5:56 PM
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Richland County is taking a bold step to boost revenue by allowing the sheriff's department to sell vehicles directly, paving the way for smarter financial management.
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County Board Approves Resolution for Vehicle Sale Fund Allocation
Board designates funds from sold vehicles to offset future vehicle purchases.
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September 19, 2025 at 10:27 AM
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Richland County's Community Impact Committee just approved a game-changing amendment to boost workforce training, aiming to redefine job readiness for residents!
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Committee Approves Workforce Training Update for Grant Application Process
Committee replaces first bullet point with workforce training in grant application guidelines.
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September 19, 2025 at 5:23 AM
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Richland County's Community Impact Committee is taking bold steps to enhance local governance and engagement—discover how they're shaping the future for residents!
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Council Meeting Discusses Community Partner Evaluation Criteria and Upcoming Grant Meeting
Council members debate community partner evaluation and request feedback by September 26.
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September 19, 2025 at 5:21 AM
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Richland County's upcoming community impact grant cycle aims to reshape funding and accountability, ensuring that resources are directed where they are truly needed.
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Council Discusses Fiscal Year 2027 Community Impact Grant Applications and Funding Structure
Council reviews community grants, compliance issues, and future funding allocations for FY 2027.
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September 19, 2025 at 5:19 AM
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The new roundabout construction in Richland County is on track, but will weather woes derail its progress?
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Construction Advances on Roundabout as Community Road South Remains Closed
Roundabout construction progresses with increased traffic control due to Scout Motors activity
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September 9, 2025 at 9:21 PM
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