Trumbull County Commissioners - Workshop 6/9/2026

The Trumbull County Commissioners held a workshop on June 9, 2026, where they addressed several procurement and budget-related matters. Key discussions included approval of additional and transfer appropriations for various county offices, authorization for the president of the board to execute subgrant award agreements related to criminal justice services, and approval of a contract notice for Miller Gall Paving, Inc. for infrastructure improvements at the Golden Triangle intersection. The commissioners also reviewed capital improvement projects such as sewer and water system expansions, including a $227,295 purchase of a specialized body truck to support wastewater operations, though they decided to hold off on this purchase pending further evaluation. Additionally, they discussed property transfer options involving Metro Parks and the potential for grant funding to support restoration efforts. Budget concerns were raised regarding funding shortfalls for township community center projects, with commissioners emphasizing fiscal responsibility and the need for clear funding plans. Finally, the board agreed to consider a future agenda item to address a proposed reduction in the owner occupancy sales tax following the removal of a related ballot initiative. Motions were passed to reconvene from executive session and to adjourn the meeting.