Eastgate Regional Council of Governments Employee Directory
Government AdministrationOhio, United States11-50 Employees
Eastgate Regional Council of Governments is a voluntary association of local governments in Northeast Ohio, encompassing Ashtabula, Mahoning, and Trumbull counties and all their cities, villages, and townships. The organization coordinates shared interests across communities, giving them a unified voice on transportation, water and air quality, land use planning, and local infrastructure projects. Based in Youngstown, Ohio, Eastgate serves as a regional planning entity with responsibilities spanning federal, state, and local programs. Eastgate operates as a Metropolitan Planning Organization, an Areawide Water Quality Management Agency, an Economic Development District, and an Appalachian Regional Commission Local Development District, maintaining required certifications and planning documents to engage with federal and state initiatives. The organization has sought collaborative tools and partnerships to support project development, including the launch of a Regional Collaboration Tool in 2022 and a commuter-focused event in 2024 through a partnership with the Western Reserve Transit Authority. The group represents a coalition of governments with a shared focus on improving regional mobility and infrastructure in Northeast Ohio.