Board of Commissioners

Commissioners Conference Room

Agenda — 27 items

1. 1 10:00 AM Call to Order
2. 1 TO VIEW THE RECORDED MEETING VISIT https://www.youtube.com/@knoxcountycommissioners1808
3. 2 10:00 AM Public Hearing for Petition to Vacate A Portion of Bat Nest Road in Union Township
4. 3 Departmental Updates
5. 4 10:30 AM Departmental Update - Knox County I.T. Department
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7. 6 11:00 AM Departmental Update - Knox County 911 Dispatch Center
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9. 8 Resolutions to be Presented
10. 1. Approve Public Notice for the Knox County Department of Job and Family Services - Ohio Means Jobs - Contract Substitute Teacher Position. 2026-24 approved Pass
11. 2. Appoint Julia Greenich-Suggs, Vice President of the Area Development Foundation (ADF), as the Knox County Board of Commissioners Designee/Representative for the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) Board. 2026-25 approved Pass
12. 11 Approval of Transfer of Funds, Supplemental Appropriations and Bills
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14. 1. Approve Appropriation of Funds/Supplemental Appropriation of Funds. 2026-26 approved
15. 15 Acceptance of Previous Minutes
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18. 20 Item Received
19. 22 County Administrator Updates
20. 23 Commissioner Committee Updates
21. 24 Departmental Comment Period (if requested)
22. 25 Public Comment (if requested)
23. 26 Adjourn the Meeting
24. 27 Upcoming Committee/Board/Community Meetings:
25. 28 01/13/2026 – 10:00 AM – Public Hearing for Vacating Bat Nest Road – All Commissioners 01/14/2026 – 9:00 AM – Energy Co-Op Arc Safety – MVFD – Lester 01/14/2026 – 2:00 PM – Mobility Management Advisory Meeting – Lester 01/14/2026 – 6:00 PM – Knox County Spelling Bee Judging – All Commissioners 01/15/2026 – 9:00 AM – Knox County Land Bank Board Meeting – Lester and Pursel 01/15/2026 – 1:00 PM – CCAO General Government Committee Meeting – Pursel 01/15/2026 – 5:30 PM – Regional Planning Commission Orientation/Dinner – Lester & Pursel 01/15/2026 – 7:30 PM – Regional Planning Commission Meeting – Lester & Pursel 01/18/2026 – 2:00 PM – Salvation Army Building Dedication – All Commissioners 01/21/2026 – 9:00 AM – Board of Revision Data Corrections Meeting – Pursel 01/21/2026 – 9:30 AM – Board of Revision Meeting – Pursel 01/21/2026 – 3:00 PM – Knox County Veterans Board Meeting – Lester 01/23/2026 – 3:00 PM – Experience Mount Vernon Investor & Awards Reception – All Commissioners 01/26/2026 – 3:30 PM – ADF Annual Meeting at Founders Food Hall – All Commissioners 01/27/2026 – 6:30 PM – Public Meeting for Kokosing River Concern – Pursel 01/28/2026 – 4:30 PM – Knox County Convention & Visitors Bureau Board Meeting – Keesee 01/28/2026 – 6:00 PM – Knox County Spelling Bee Judging (make-up date) – All Commissioners
26. 29 The Board of Commissioners official meeting notice is established annually per ORC Section 121.22; this agenda does not preclude or prohibit access to the commissioners on session days. This serves as an informational agenda. Items received by the time of this agenda, may not be an exclusive list.
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