The session included a proclamation honoring Vietnam Veterans Day, a proclamation designating April as Child Abuse Prevention Month, and a comprehensive presentation regarding the CASS behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment program operating within the county jail.
Jul 16, 2025·Board meeting
Claremont County Board of Commissioners Meeting
The Claremont County Board of Commissioners meeting included discussions on a levy update from the Department of Job and Family Services, focusing on rising placement costs for children and potential options for addressing these costs through a levy renewal. The director recommended a renewal with a slight increase to mitigate the depletion of reserves and ensure continued care for children in dangerous situations. The board also discussed the challenges of capping placement costs due to market dynamics and the need to balance fiscal responsibility with the well-being of children requiring placement.
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The session included discussions and actions on various topics, such as approving agreements with the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services, executing a memorandum of understanding with Clermont County Family and Children First, and approving contracts for services with Child Focus, Inc. The board also addressed county engineer matters, including record plats for subdivisions, and ratified resolutions related to the Water Resources Department, Information Systems Department, and financial/budgetary actions. Additional actions included approving training and travel requests, personnel actions, payment of bills, and appointments to the Clermont County Family Services Planning Committee. The board also discussed and approved matters related to the County Sheriff, Clermont Transportation Connection, Facilities Management Department, and the Department of Community and Economic Development.