City of Fairfield City Council Meeting - Monday January 12th, 2026

The City of Fairfield, Ohio City Council held a meeting on January 12, 2026, which included several procurement and budget-related discussions. The council authorized a two-year professional services contract with the Fairfield Chamber of Commerce for 2026-2027 to support business retention surveys and maintain the city's platinum sponsorship. They also approved a $450,000 grant application to fund public roadway improvements on John Grey Road to support a major workforce housing project. Additionally, the council authorized a construction contract with WG Stang LLC for a new sidewalk along Route 4, funded largely by community development block grants. Budget amendments were approved to allocate $327,500 in non-contractual appropriations for maintenance and operational needs in public works and utilities, including drainage, landscaping, and safety equipment. Several motions to suspend readings and adopt ordinances and resolutions related to these contracts and appointments were passed unanimously. The meeting also addressed liquor permit applications and appointments to economic development and community improvement boards.