NEWS RELEASE
DEFIANCE
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
MONDAY, JULY 16, 2012
The Board of
The Commissioners met in General Session and approved and signed
various resolutions, contracts and documents.
The Commissioners also reviewed the calendar of events and discussed
upcoming meetings.
Sandra Schappert, Defiance County Child Support Enforcement Agency
Director, met with the Commissioners for an update. Sandra informed the
Commissioners that the State match was reduced by $1,300.00 based upon number
of out of wedlock births and number of divorces or dissolutions. Collections
for October, 2011 through June, 2012 are up 1.25% compared to October, 2010
through June, 2011. There were 34 paternities established, 85 Court and/or
Administrative Hearings held and 54 support orders established.
Greg Reinhart, Defiance County Wastewater Operations Director met with
the Commissioners for an update. Greg informed the Commissioners that the
following repairs were made: quarterly grease and oil of all plants and pump
stations; changed air filters in air pumps for bubbler systems; changed blower
belt at Evergreen Lane Office Complex; fixed blower line at Middle Gordon
Creek; changed fuse at Auglaize River Sewer pump station #1; replaced a pump at
Auglaize River Sewer pump station #7. During June there was $58,871.94 billed
out, $49,711.95 collected and expenses of $71,594.68.
The Commissioners recently received the monthly activity report from
Amy Galbraith, Defiance County Clerk of Courts for June 2012. Amy reported
collecting $7,889.09 in legal, $21,921.95 in title, $354,542.21 in sales or use
and dealers’ tax and $7,400.54 in watercraft tax. There was $55,125.31
deposited in legal and $397,119.53 in title.
There were 1,706 titles issued, 474 notation of liens and 505
inspections.
Release Approved: ____________________________________________________
Thomas
L. Kime, Defiance County Commissioner