Board of Health Meeting 06.09.2026

The City of Middletown, Ohio Board of Health held a meeting on June 9, 2026, which included several procurement-related discussions. The board approved a resolution authorizing the health commissioner to apply for and enter into a water pollution control loan fund agreement to support the repair and replacement of home sewage treatment systems, with some projects already receiving 100% funding. The board also discussed the bidding process for soil evaluations related to these systems, with plans to streamline future procurements. Additionally, an ordinance was approved to establish pay ranges and benefits for health department employees, linked to a $400,000 workforce development grant that includes recruitment and retention bonuses. The appointment of a new environmental health specialist in training was also approved. Other agenda items included financial report approvals, educational presentations on Ebola virus disease, and updates on public health programs and partnerships. No new travel authorizations were presented. The meeting concluded with an executive session for personnel matters.