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Chillicothe council adopts resolution authorizing auction of surplus municipal property

Chillicothe City Council · March 9, 2026
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Summary

On third reading, council adopted a resolution authorizing disposal of municipal property not needed for public use by auction under Ohio Revised Code section 721.15; the resolution passed on a recorded roll call.

On March 9 the Chillicothe City Council adopted on third reading a resolution authorizing the disposal of municipal property that is not needed for public use, is obsolete, or is unfit for the purpose for which it was acquired, by way of auction.

The clerk read the language on the third reading and cited Ohio Revised Code section 721.15 as the statutory basis for disposing of surplus municipal property by auction. The clerk called the roll and the resolution was adopted.

The council did not discuss specific parcels or the auction schedule at the meeting. Staff will follow the statutory process for identifying property for disposal and return to council with details as required.