May 14, 2026 Mahoning County Commissioners' Board Meeting

The Mahoning County Commissioners held their 18th Board Meeting on May 14, 2026. Key procurement-related actions included approval of advertisements for bids related to advertising, graphic design, marketing, and media services for the Convention & Visitors Bureau. Several agreements were approved, including a $39,500 contract with Everbrite Incorporated for street sweeping, a $12,600 agreement with PNC Express Services for quarterly cleaning of office buildings, and contracts totaling over $61,000 for lead hazard control and healthy homes work. The commissioners also approved a record of bids for courthouse HVAC controls upgrades, selecting between Gardner and Johnson Controls. A significant budget transfer of $6,375,000 from the general fund to the capital project fund was authorized. Additionally, a resolution was passed to support a $600,000 grant application to the U.S. Department of Justice for a special attorney's program over three years. The meeting included reappointments to the Mental Health and Recovery Board and discussions emphasizing collaboration with city officials and ongoing mental health and social service initiatives.