On behalf of all elected officials of Belmont County, we would like to take this opportunity to extend you a cordial welcome to Belmont County’s Website. We hope that the materials you find herein are informative and beneficial. Should you desire further information on the resources available to you within Belmont County, feel free to contact us by phone or email. We will be more than happy to assist you.
Belmont County Commissioners
J. P. Dutton, President email J.P. Dutton
Jerry Echemann, Vice President, email Jerry Echemann
Vince Gianangeli, email Vince Gianangeli
The Belmont County Board of Commissioners’ regular meeting on Wednesday, June 18, 2025 has been changed to Tuesday, June 17, 2025, due to a scheduling conflict.
Notice of Public Meeting #2
Belmont County and the Village of Fairview, in Guernsey County, intends to apply to the Ohio Department of Development
for funding under the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Residential Public Infrastructure Grant Program (RPIG), a federally funded program administered by the State of Ohio for the construction of a water line extension from the Village of Barnesville to serve the areas of Hendrysburg and Mt. Olivett Road in Belmont County and the Village of Fairview in Guernsey County. The County and Village may each be eligible for up to $750,000 of the FY 2025 CDBG RPIG funding, provided the County and Village meets applicable program requirements. On June 5, 2025, the County and Village conducted its first public hearing to inform citizens about the CDBG program, how it may be used, what activities are eligible, and other important program requirements.
A second public hearing will be held on June 17, 2025, at 7:00 PM at the Pennyroyal Opera House, located at 198 Fair Avenue, Fairview, OH, to give citizens an adequate opportunity to review and comment on the County and Village’s proposed CDBG-Residential Public Infrastructure Grant applications.
Citizens of Hendrysburg, Mt. Olivett Road and the Village of Fairview area and other interested people of Belmont and Guernsey County are encouraged to attend this meeting on June 17, 2025, at 7:00 PM to express their views and comment on the County and Village’s proposed CDBG Residential Public Infrastructure Grant applications.
By Order of the Belmont County Commissioners and the Village of Fairview
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Available Board Positions
The Belmont County Board of Commissioners is accepting applications to fill positions on the Workforce Development Board Area 16. This is a two-year term. Applications will be accepted through June 20, 2025. Interested parties may stop in or contact the Commissioners’ office at (740-699-2155) to request an application.
The Belmont County Board of Commissioners is accepting applications to fill a position on the Mental Health Recovery Board. This is a four-year term. Applications will be accepted through June 20, 2025. Interested parties may stop in or contact the Commissioners’ office at (740-699-2155) to request an application.