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Board hires Clemans, Nelson & Associates to represent Engineer’s Office in personnel matters

Board of Ottawa County Commissioners · June 16, 2026
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Summary

Commissioners authorized hiring the law firm Clemans, Nelson & Associates to represent the Engineer’s Office in personnel, labor and employment issues at a fixed compensation rate specified by an existing contract with the Sheriff’s Office, per O.R.C. 309.09.

The Board of Ottawa County Commissioners authorized employment of the law firm Clemans, Nelson & Associates to represent the Engineer’s Office on personnel, labor and employment matters.

The action was taken on the recommendation of the County Administrator and approved by the Prosecuting Attorney; the motion was moved by Commissioner Donald A. Douglas and seconded by Commissioner Mark E. Coppeler and approved by Commissioners Stahl, Douglas and Coppeler.

The meeting record ties the compensation rate to a previously agreed contract with the Sheriff’s Office and cites Ohio Revised Code 309.09. The transcript does not provide the exact dollar amount of the representation agreement.