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Commissioners back $7,000 proposal for local demographic forecast amid doubts about state projections

Medina County Board of Commissioners · November 18, 2025
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Summary

County leaders expressed skepticism about a state forecast projecting population decline and supported commissioning a $7,000 demographic analysis from International Strategic Analysis to produce a locally informed 25-year forecast to guide planning and the solid waste management update.

Commissioners and staff signaled support for hiring International Strategic Analysis (ISA) to produce a county-specific demographic and population forecast after attendees questioned projections that show Medina County declining in population.

An unidentified speaker who presented the item (addressed in the transcript as "Steve") said local data collected by planning staff and the economic…

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