Wood County Board of Commissioners Email Format
Government AdministrationOhio, United States51-200 Employees
The Wood County Board of Commissioners is the general administrative body for Wood County government, based in Bowling Green, Ohio 43402. It functions as the county's taxing, budgeting, appropriating, and purchasing authority and holds title to county property. It has responsibilities such as hearing and ruling on annexations, approving drainage improvements through the ditch petition process, and overseeing solid waste disposal. The Commissioners oversee 12 departments, including Building Inspection, Child Support Enforcement Agency, Department of Job and Family Services, Office of Economic Development, Wood Haven Health Care, Buildings and Grounds, Dog Shelter, Emergency Management Agency, Historical Museum and Center, Information Technology, Records Center, and the Solid Waste Management District including the Wood County Landfill. The organization employs 51 to 200 people and reports revenue in the range of 1 million to 10 million dollars; it has participated in state funding for projects such as expanding the JC Reuthinger Memorial Preserve and earned the Auditor of State Award with Distinction for fiscal year 2022.