County Treasurer Carolyn Bratton reminds property owners that second-half 2025 real estate and manufactured home taxes are due Wednesday, July 22, 2026. Payments may be made in person at the courthouse (Room 205),…

The 168th Clairmont County Fair will be held Monday, August 3 through Saturday, August 8 at the county fairgrounds on Fairground Rd. Premium books and entry forms are available from the Agricultural Society office…

The online Building Permit Search will be unavailable Sunday, July 19, 2026, from approximately 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM while Information Systems applies server updates. No permit data will be affected. We apologize fo…

All Clairmont County offices, including Building & Development Services, will be closed Friday, July 3, 2026, in observance of Independence Day. Offices reopen Monday, July 6 at 8:00 AM. Sheriff's dispatch, the co…

The County Auditor has mailed tentative value notices for the 2026 sexennial reappraisal to all 41,300 parcels in the county. Property owners who wish to discuss their tentative value may schedule an informal revi…

At its regular meeting of June 15, the Board of County Commissioners adopted the fiscal year 2027 tax budget by a 3-0 vote and forwarded it to the County Budget Commission as required by ORC 5705.28. The adopted b…

The County Engineer will close the Township Road 210 bridge over Sycamore Creek beginning Monday, June 22, 2026, for full superstructure replacement. The posted detour uses County Road 27 and State Route 693. Work…

With pool season underway, Building & Development Services reminds residents that swimming pools capable of holding more than 24 inches of water require a Pool permit, including most storable and inflatable pools.…

The open burning ban declared April 20 in cooperation with township fire chiefs is lifted effective today following adequate rainfall. Ohio EPA seasonal restrictions on open burning remain in effect; burning is pr…

The Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners' Hearing Room, 100 Public Square, Marbury, on proposed amendments to the Clairmont County Flood …

The annual countywide cleanup will be held Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the county fairgrounds on Fairground Rd. County residents may dispose of up to ten passenger tires per household at no c…

County Treasurer Carolyn Bratton announced that second-half 2025 real estate tax bills will be mailed to property owners the week of June 8, 2026. Payment is due Wednesday, July 22, 2026; a 10% penalty applies to …

County Engineer Harold Brannigan has released the 2026 resurfacing and chip-seal program, covering approximately 38 miles of county roads across all four townships. Paving operations are expected to begin in early…

The Clairmont County Board of Elections has announced its early voting schedule for the May 5, 2026 primary election. In-person early voting begins Tuesday, April 21, at the Board of Elections office, 118 Water St…

County Auditor Patricia Vandermeer reminds owners enrolled in the Current Agricultural Use Value (CAUV) program that renewal applications for tax year 2026 must be filed with the Auditor's office no later than Mon…

OSU Extension and the Clairmont County Junior Fair Board have announced that 4-H club enrollment for the 2026 program year is now open. Youth ages 8 to 18 may enroll through their local club advisor or the Extensi…

Emergency Management Agency Director Scott Perdue announced that monthly testing of the county's outdoor warning sirens will resume Saturday, March 7, 2026, at 11:00 AM, after the winter testing pause. Testing wil…

Sheriff Dale R. Hutchins has announced a Sheriff's Citizens Academy beginning in April 2026, a free ten-week evening program introducing residents to patrol operations, the county jail, dispatch, and criminal inve…

Clairmont County offices will be closed Thursday, December 25, 2025 and Thursday, January 1, 2026 in observance of the Christmas and New Year's holidays. County offices will operate on a normal schedule on all oth…

The Department of Job & Family Services, under Director Rebecca Stollings, is now accepting applications for the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) Winter Crisis Program, which provides one-time assistance to e…

The Board of County Commissioners has approved a project to modernize the courthouse's original passenger elevator, which has been in service since a 1978 renovation. Work is expected to begin in early December an…

Veterans Service Officer Earl Jividen has announced a new monthly schedule for the county's veterans transportation van, which carries veterans to VA medical appointments in Columbus and Chillicothe. Beginning in …

County Dog Warden Chuck Mowery will hold an adoption open house Saturday, November 15, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the county animal shelter, 4211 Fairground Rd. Adoption fees will be waived for dogs that ha…

County Recorder Dennis Whitlatch is warning property owners of a mailing being sent by a private company offering, for a fee of $89 or more, to provide a copy of their recorded deed. The company is not affiliated …

Clairmont County Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA), under the direction of Judge Karen Spivey, is recruiting volunteers to advocate for children in abuse and neglect cases. A 30-hour training course for new…

The Clairmont County General Health District will hold drive-thru flu vaccination clinics each Wednesday in October from 9:00 AM to noon in the parking lot of the Health District office, 720 N High St, Marbury. No…

The Clairmont Soil & Water Conservation District is taking orders for its annual tree and shrub seedling sale through October 31, 2025. Bareroot seedlings, including white pine, red oak, and various fruit-bearing …