Board of Commissioners of Carroll County, Ohio - General Session - May 21, 2026

The Carroll County Board of Commissioners held a general session on May 21, 2026, during which they approved prior meeting minutes, appropriations, appropriation amendments, and bills totaling $48,465.81. A permit related to hauling over Ascot Road was also approved. The public defender provided a monthly report detailing case numbers and expenditures for January and February 2026. A significant portion of the meeting focused on broadband expansion efforts in the county. The board reviewed data on broadband service coverage and discussed the issuance of a Request for Proposals (RFP) to qualified internet service providers for the Carroll County broadband expansion project. The RFP was approved unanimously, aiming to leverage federal and state grant funding to improve internet access for the remaining underserved areas. Additionally, the clerk provided updates on county office closures and job openings. No other procurement or contracting actions were noted.