Votes at a glance: Clermont County commissioners approve vendor payments, contracts, engineering grants and board reappointment

Clermont County commissioners voted unanimously on a slate of consent and nonconsent items during their Sept. 17 meeting. The boards roll calls show Commissioners Bachelor, Corcoran and President David L. Painter voting "yes" on each listed motion. Below are the formal actions taken and key details from the meeting record.

Votes at a glance

1) Item 9 — Payment to vendors (Resolution No. 148-25) Motion: Adopt resolution approving payment to vendors in the total amount of $2,531,576.29 and authorize the county auditor to issue warrants pursuant to Ohio Revised Code section 319.16. Mover/Second: motion moved and seconded; roll call recorded. Outcome: approved (3-0). Notes: Auditor presented prepaid invoice reports and procurement card transactions (checks dated 09/17/2025). Referenced by authority: Ohio Revised Code 319.16.

2) Item 10 — Residential treatment services contract (Mary Haven Youth Center) Motion: Execute renewal contract for residential treatment services with Mary Haven Youth Center (Warren County) for male juvenile offenders, rate: $400 per day per bed if space is available; term 09/01/2025 through 12/31/2025. Mover/Second: moved and seconded. Outcome: approved (3-0). Notes: Board and court representatives discussed sharply higher market rates for residential placements; the contract was limited through…