The Licking County Board of Commissioners are accepting letters of interest and resumes from any Licking County resident interested in seeking appointment to the Licking County Regional Airport Authority Board of Trustees. These are 3-year terms, running from December 12th, 2026 through December 12th, 2029
Notice is hereby given that the matter of vacating a portion of River Road (Township Road 131), located south of State Route 16 in Granville Township, is pending before the Board of County Commissioners of Licking County, Ohio. The Board has scheduled the viewing to take place on October 30th, 2026 at 12:00 pm near the intersection of State Route 16 and River Road SE, Granville, Ohio 43023. Public hearing to follow immediately on October 30th, 2026 at 1:00 pm in Room A (Lower Level) of the Donald. D Hill County Administration Building, 20 S. 2nd Street, Newark, Ohio 43055.
Licking County Budget Commission Special Meeting
Sealed Letters of Interest (LOI) will be accepted until Monday, November 2, 2026 at 2:00 PM and opened at that time. Seal envelopes containing the LOI must be addressed to the Licking County Transportation Improvement District, Attn: Jared Knerr, 20 S. Second Street, 3rd Floor, Newark,Ohio. The envelope shall be endorsed on the outside, “LCTID-Mink St Rd Improvement”.
Scope of Service may be obtained from the Office of the Licking CountyEngineer or the Licking County Website (https://lickingcounty.gov/depts/engineer/default.htm ), posted under Bids/Contracts.
Effective September 17, 2026, Licking County Aging Partners will assume the role of Administrative Agent for the Licking County Senior Levy, a responsibility previously held by the Senior Levy Advisory Board. This transition is designed to streamline administrative operations while maintaining the Senior Levy's longstanding commitment to supporting programs and services that help older adults remain healthy, independent, and engaged in the community.
Notice is hereby given that the MCJDC Board of Trustees proposes to reemploy Dana Fambro (Moore), who will retire from the position of Superintendent of the Multi County Juvenile Detention Center, as a reemployed retirant in the same position.
The Licking County Recycling Department, in partnership with Licking County Records & Archives, will host a FREE paper shredding and electronics recycling event on Saturday, Sept. 19th, 2026. The event will be held from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. at the Licking County Highway Department garage complex at 775 E. Main Street in Newark, near the intersection of East Main Street and O’Bannon Avenue.
The Licking County Recycling Department will host a household hazardous waste collection event for county residents on Saturday, August 29, 2026. The event will be held from 8 a.m.-12 p.m.
A series of three Community Conversations will be held in late June to help shape LC Forward, the countywide integrated growth strategy process. This will be an important opportunity for the public to address the County's unprecendented growth.
The Licking County Records Commission will hold a meeting on Thursday, May 21st, 2026 at 2 p.m. in the basement (Room A) of the County Administration Building, located at 20 South Second St., Newark. Please contact Records Center & Archives Manager Corinne Johnson at 740-670-5121 for more information, and visit the Records & Archives Department homepage to view the meeting agenda.
The Board has scheduled the viewing to take place on April 28th, 2026 at 5:00 pm near the intersection of State Route 16 and River Road SE, Granville, Ohio 43023.
Licking County Celebrates its 1,200 employees during National County Government Month.
The Office of the Licking County Dog Warden is launching a new initiative to increase dog license compliance across the county and ensure pets can quickly return home if lost.
Newark, OH – 3/13/2026 – Licking County is launching a process to undertake the County’s first countywide comprehensive plan in more than 25 years. The Plan will provide a coordinated, data-driven framework to manage growth, leverage community assets such as farmland and natural areas, align infrastructure investment, and guide long-term fiscal and economic sustainability.
Please see the attached Construction Notice, which we must submit to the OPSB when we make certain changes to our transmission facilities. The submission complies with Rule 4906-6-01, et. seq., of the Ohio Administrative Code.