Committee advances draft to add recovery housing, require reporting from inspectors

Apr 30, 2026

The committee agreed to move a revised ordinance that would add recovery housing to local registration rules, remove barriers tied to HIPAA language, and require regular reports from the inspecting authority to improve local accountability.

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The Law, Ordinance and Environment Public Safety Committee agreed to advance a revised draft of ordinance 17 o 5 to explicitly include recovery housing and to add regular reporting requirements from the inspecting authority. Chair said Ohio House Bill 58 is "still sitting with the senate," but that local action could proceed in the interim.

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