Meetings, budgets, and plans from this organization.
Oct 29, 2026·Board meeting
Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting
The Board discussed security protocols during an executive session. Department updates included a Job and Family Services data report, an overview of workforce development programs, and the initiation of 'Project Service' to address Medicaid application backlogs. The Board approved fund transfers, a certification for the Small Business Development Center, and change orders for housing repair programs. Internal maintenance discussions focused on ADA accessibility at the courthouse and HVAC installation updates at the correctional facility.
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The Budget Commission meeting focused on the review and approval of amended certificates of estimated resources for various entities, including Portage County, the Board of Health, Kent City, Ravenna City, Brimfield, Hiram Township, Rootstown, Aurora Schools, Kent Schools, Southeast Local School District, and Waterloo School District. Additionally, the commission addressed and approved a resolution for the health department regarding line-item transfers and fund increases.
Oct 22, 2026·Board meeting
Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting
The Board discussed CDBG housing journal entries, specifically an allocation of $37,000 for emergency home repairs and a $40,000 reserve for potential construction change orders. The meeting included a comprehensive quarterly revenue review, which analyzed current budget collection percentages, interest income trends, and property tax status against conservative estimates. Additionally, the Board reviewed the status of the contingency fund, noting expenditures for utility supplements, fuel, and departmental training, and evaluated a $10,000 cash match request for the Summit Medina Business Alliance for the upcoming year.
Oct 15, 2026·Board meeting
Board of Commissioners Meeting
The board discussed the 2027 appropriations budget, noting challenges with incomplete department entries and the potential need for a temporary budget to address projected deficits. Other business included authorizing grant applications for the Portage County Emergency Management Agency, reviewing infrastructure and building improvements (such as a kitchen sink installation for the Board of Elections and flooring replacements for JFS restrooms), approving a collective bargaining agreement with the Board of Developmental Disabilities, and handling routine financial administrative items like budget amendments, transfers, and payments.
