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Huron County commissioners approve several contracts, equipment trades and a labor pact

Huron County Board of Commissioners · July 1, 2025
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Summary

On July 1 the Board approved a five-year Frontier DIA contract for EMA, a GIS consulting contract for 9-1-1, a weapons trade to offset new sheriff rifles, and ratified a three-year AFSCME contract for the County Engineer's employees.

The Huron County Board of Commissioners on July 1 approved a series of contracts, a firearms trade to offset equipment purchases and a collective bargaining agreement affecting county engineering employees.

The board approved a five-year Dedicated Internet Access agreement with Frontier Communications of America, Inc. for Huron County Emergency Management Agency at 255 Shady Lane Drive in Norwalk for $440 per month. It also approved a GIS consulting contract with Bruce Harris & Associates, Inc. not to exceed $5,000 to create Emergency Service Number (ESN) layers for 9-1-1 dispatch.

Separately, the board authorized the sheriff to trade current patrol rifles and forfeited firearms to Vance’s Law Enforcement, Columbus, Ohio, with a quoted trade-in value of $16,310 to offset the purchase price of new departmental rifles.

The commissioners also approved a three-year collective bargaining agreement between the Huron County Engineer and AFSCME Ohio Council 8, Local 3764, AFL-CIO; the signed contract is on file with the county.

All measures passed by unanimous roll-call votes. Administrator Vickie Ziemba noted the GIS work will help 9-1-1 determine which fire, EMS and law-enforcement responders should be dispatched to particular locations.

These were routine procurement and labor actions required for county operations; contract documents are on file with the commissioners' office.