Government

Agencies

Browse through the different agencies Ashtabula County has to offer.

1. Ashtabula County Transportation System (ACTS)

   Read about the Ashtabula County Transportation System (ACTS), where the bus stops, how to request a pick-up and the hours of operation

2. Board of Developmental Disabilities (Board of DD)

   See what services are offered for those with development disabilities.

3. Department of Job & Family Services

   Find help in your job search and family aid.

4. Ashtabula County Convention & Visitors Bureau

   Ashtabula County Convention and Visitors Bureau provide marketing and tourism related information to residents and guests of Ashtabula County.

5. Ashtabula County Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

   Observe what our County Nursing and Rehabilitation center does.

6. Ashtabula Co. Veterans Service Commission

   list of benefits links to page

7. Ashtabula County Port Authority

   The main focus of the ACPA has been to promote projects that create jobs and economic growth in our community.

8. Northeast Ohio Regional Airport

   Check out information about our Northeast Ohio Regional Airport.

9. Soil & Water Conservation District

   Review the soil and water conservation district.

10. Ohio State University Extension (OSU)

    Visit Ohio State University Extension website for information on the four major programs they support.

11. Mental Health and Recovery Services

12. Ashtabula County Land Bank

13. Ashtabula County Public Defender

    Public Defender

Agendas & Minutes

Browse through past and present agendas and minutes.

Boards & Commissions

Find out when the board meets and the responsibilities of the board.

Departments

Explore our different departments.

1. Adult Probation

2. Auditor

   View the responsibilities of the County Auditor Office, contact information, helpful links, and transparent documents.

3. Building

   Explore information about the building department.

4. Child Support

   The purpose of the child support program is to provide children with the opportunity for a better life by insuring that they get the monetary support and health care they are entitled to as ordered by the court.

5. Clerk of Courts - Legal & Title

6. Commissioners

   Find out when the board meets and the responsibilities of the board.

7. Common Pleas Court

   Find contact information for the Office of Court Administration and information about family court services and joint court mediation.

8. Coroner

   Review information about what the coroner does.

9. Data Board / IT Services

10. Dog Warden

    Dog Warden is in charge of the collection of stray dogs and returning them to their owners.

11. Eastern County Court

    Find a list of the types of cases over which county courts have jurisdiction and the locations that Ashtabula County has jurisdiction over.

12. Election Board

    Peruse our Election Services Department.

13. Emergency Management / 911

    The mission of Ashtabula County Emergency Management is to utilize effective planning, training, exercise and coordination to continually develop the mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery capabilities for our county, cities, villages and townships for emergencies resulting from all hazards.

14. Engineers / Highway Dept.

    The County Engineer is responsible for the maintenance and repair 354 miles of county roads and 902 county bridges and culverts. The Engineer’s staff is always available to address public concerns regarding the county’s roads and bridges.

15. Environmental Services

    Pursue information about the Environmental Services Office.

16. Juvenile Courts

    Juvenile court services provide parent education classes, medication services, and family investigations or home studies to the public.

17. Health Department

    Visit Ashtabula County Health Department's website to find information about preparedness, disease surveillance, environmental health, vital statistics, and more.

18. Jury Commission

19. Law Library

    The Ashtabula County Law Library serves the courts, bar and public of Ashtabula County, Ohio. The main library is located inside the Ashtabula County Courthouse (B Wing) at 25 West Jefferson Street, Jefferson, Ohio is open to the general public. The law library has sample legal forms available, however the law librarian cannot recommend or fill out forms for you. The law librarian is not permitted to give legal advice, interpret any documents, fill out forms, or define legal terms. The law library maintains a specialized collection, focusing mainly on legal materials for the attorney practicing in Ohio. The collection includes the Ohio Revised Code, local municipal ordinances, court rules, and other general Ohio practice materials. There are no attorneys on staff at the law library. We recommend that all law library visitors contact an attorney for legal advisce.

20. Lodging Tax

    Learn about the lodging tax and how it is split to assist the Convention and Visitors Bureau and the Convention Facilities Authority.

21. Mediation

    Read about how mediation started, search through frequently asked questions, and learn about non-court related mediation.

22. Planning and Development

    The Department of Planning and Development houses the Divisions of Community Development, Solid Waste Management, and Planning.

23. Probate Court

    Learn about the court, the history, budget, jurisdiction, administration of estates, guardianship's, and trusts.

24. Prosecutor

    See information about the Prosecutor's Office.

25. Recorder

    The County Recorder is responsible for keeping land records.

26. Treasurer

    Discover the responsibilities of the county treasurer and the duties as treasurer.

27. Western County Court

    Find out how you can pay your court fines and costs and helpful resources and documents.

28. Victims of Crime

29. Sheriff

    This is the landing page for the Ashtabula County Sheriff's Office.

Elected Officials

Explore information about our elected officials.

1. Auditor

   View the responsibilities of the County Auditor Office, contact information, helpful links, and transparent documents.

2. Clerk of Courts

   Find filing fees and costs, local rules, contact information for the Clerk of Courts, and pay your fines and costs by credit card online.

3. Commissioners

   Look up when the board meets and the responsibilities of the board.

4. Coroner

   Browse through a list of responsibilities the coroner has.

5. Engineer

   Review the responsibilities of the county engineer.

6. Judges

   See information about the county courts.

7. Prosecutor

   Inspect information about the Prosecutor's Office.

8. Recorder

   The County Recorder is responsible for keeping land records.

9. Sheriff

   Peruse information about our sheriff department.

10. State Officials

    Review which state officials are representing you.

11. Treasurer

    Discover the responsibilities of the county treasurer and the duties as treasurer.

Helpful Links

Explore interesting and useful websites.

Public Notices/Auction

View auction notices, bid notices, and financial documents.

1. Auction Notices

2. Bid Notices

Taxes & Properties

Find transparent documents the County Auditor and the County Treasurer are responsible for.

1. Auditor

   View the responsibilities of the County Auditor Office, contact information, helpful links, and transparent documents.

2. Treasurer

Transparency Portal

Transparency Portal

1. Reports

   Studies, reports, and plans that have been prepared for Ashtabula County