Fayette County creates Development & Finance Authority

May 5, 2025

The Fayette County Board of Commissioners unanimously adopted a resolution May 5, 2025 to establish the Fayette County Development & Finance Authority under Ohio law, creating a five-member appointed board with powers to promote local economic development and related projects.

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The Fayette County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously May 5, 2025 to create the Fayette County Development & Finance Authority under Ohio Revised Code Sections 4582.21–4582.71. The resolution, moved by Donald L. Fleak and seconded by James D. Garland, formalizes a port-authority-style entity to support transportation, economic development, housing, recreation, education, government operations, culture and research in Fayette County.

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