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Dearborn County commissioners approve property sale, hazard plan, interlocal court agreement and several ordinances
Summary
At their Feb. 17 meeting, Dearborn County commissioners accepted a $15,500 bid for county property, adopted the county multi-hazard mitigation plan, approved interlocal court staffing payments from Ohio County, and passed ordinances creating a juvenile-cost fund and updating personnel emergency accommodations, among routine approvals.
The Dearborn County Board of Commissioners on Feb. 17 voted on a series of items spanning property, emergency planning, court administration, and personnel policy.
Property sale: The board opened and closed a public hearing for the sale of county property that produced one bid. Commissioners accepted a $15,500 bid submitted in the process by 10 8 Holdings LLC and authorized the board president to sign a quitclaim deed after the auditor's office confirms receipt of payment.
Hazard mitigation plan: The commissioners adopted resolution 2026‑001 to approve the county's 2025 multi-hazard mitigation plan, which was prepared with participation and funding from the conservancy district to support future grant applications. Staff noted existing mutual-aid contracts and a paid contract with Greater Cincinnati Hazmat for response support.
Court and juvenile services: The board approved a resolution (2026‑002) authorizing an interlocal cooperation agreement with Ohio County to share circuit-court staffing costs; the transcript records Ohio County provided $200,000 to offset salaries and $21,718 for part-time drug-testing services. Separately, the board approved ordinance 2026‑002 to create a 'court-ordered detention enhanced services' fund for juveniles to hold court-collected costs and fees, subject to statutory indigency procedures.
Personnel policy and other approvals: Commissioners passed ordinance 2026‑003 to update the employee handbook to allow, when authorized by department heads, overnight accommodations for essential public-safety employees during closures. The board accepted the final inspection report for Bridge No. 64 on Sneakville Road and approved payroll and meeting minutes.
All recorded motions for these items were seconded and carried by voice vote; no roll-call tallies were provided in the meeting record.
