DEFIANCE COUNTY PUBLIC NOTICES
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BID OPENING: 2026 CEMENT STABILIZATION
BID OPENING: 2026 PAVEMENT MARKING
BID OPENING: 2026 PAVING OF VARIOUS ROADS
LODGING TAX FUNDING APPLICATION
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NOTICE
TO BIDDERS
Sealed
bids may be submitted on or before the bid opening date of April 20, 2026 at
10:30 a.m. local time, at the Defiance County Board of Commissioners Office,
25600 Elliott Rd, Defiance, Ohio 43512, for the following project:
2026 Cement Stabilization
Bids shall
be opened & bid prices publicly read immediately thereafter.
Bid
documents, including contract terms & conditions, may be obtained from the
Defiance County Engineer, at 510 Court Street, Ste. 201 Defiance, Ohio 43512
between 8:00 a.m. - 4:30p.m., Monday through Friday (holidays excluded).
Advertisements
for bids, bid documents and plan holder's list also are posted on the internet
at https://www.defiance-county.com/engineer/index.html
under the Bid Projects heading.
The Board
reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
COUNTY OF DEFIANCE
Liz
Stuart, Clerk Warren
J. Schlatter, P.E., P.S.
Defiance
County Commissioners Defiance
County Engineer
Bid
Advertisement Date: MARCH
23, 2026
ENGINEER’S
ESTIMATE: $400,000.00
MONDAY, MARCH 16, 2026
ADVERTISEMENT
NOTICE
TO BIDDERS
Sealed bids may be submitted on or before the bid opening date of March 30, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. local time, at the Defiance County Board of Commissioners Office, 25600 Elliott Rd, Defiance, Ohio 43512, for the following project:
2026 Pavement Marking
Bids shall be opened & bid prices publicly read immediately thereafter.
Bid documents, including contract terms & conditions, may be obtained from the Defiance County Engineer, at 510 Court Street, Ste. 201 Defiance, Ohio 43512 between 8:00 a.m. - 4:30p.m., Monday through Friday (holidays excluded).
Advertisements for bids, bid documents and plan holder's list also are posted on the internet at https://www.defiance-county.com/engineer/index.html under the Bid Projects heading.
The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
COUNTY OF DEFIANCE
Liz Stuart, Clerk Warren J. Schlatter, P.E., P.S.
Defiance County Commissioners Defiance County Engineer
Bid
Advertisement Date: MARCH
16, 2026
ENGINEER’S
ESTIMATE: $154,101.89
ADVERTISEMENT
NOTICE
TO BIDDERS
Sealed bids may be submitted on or before the bid opening date of March 30, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. local time, at the Defiance County Board of Commissioners Office, 25600 Elliott Rd, Defiance, Ohio 43512, for the following project:
2026 Paving of Various Roads
Bids shall be opened & bid prices publicly read immediately thereafter.
Bid documents, including contract terms & conditions, may be obtained from the Defiance County Engineer, at 510 Court Street, Ste. 201 Defiance, Ohio 43512 between 8:00 a.m. - 4:30p.m., Monday through Friday (holidays excluded).
Advertisements for bids, bid documents and plan holder's list also are posted on the internet at https://www.defiance-county.com/engineer/index.html under the Bid Projects heading.
The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
COUNTY OF DEFIANCE
Liz Stuart, Clerk Warren J. Schlatter, P.E., P.S.
Defiance County Commissioners Defiance County Engineer
Bid
Advertisement Date: MARCH
16, 2026
ENGINEER’S
ESTIMATE:
Proposal A: $3,029,161.60
Proposal B: $537,100.64
Defiance County will be continuing its demolition program for 2026. For
this year’s demolition projects, the Board is looking for abandoned or blighted
homes and agricultural buildings. The application form can be found here, and a consent for demolition form
will also be required to be filled out by the property owner and notarized. The
deadline for applications is January 30, 2026. Any applications received after
the deadline will be saved for the next round of demolitions.
BY ORDER OF:
DEFIANCE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
500 COURT STREET, SUITE A; DEFIANCE, OHIO 43512
LODGING TAX FUNDING
In 2015, Defiance County adopted the Defiance County Lodging Excise Tax Code Regulations for administration of the lodging tax. The purpose of this funding is to construct, equip, or repair permanent improvements within Defiance County. Click here for the application.
NOTICE INTERNET AUCTION
Notice is hereby
given that the Defiance County Board of Commissioners will periodically dispose
of personal property that is unneeded, obsolete or unfit for the use for which it was acquired through the use of an
internet auction. This may include motor
vehicles, road machinery, equipment, tools or supplies. The Board has
contracted with GovDeals, Inc to conduct the auctions on their behalf. A link
is provided on the County’s website, www.defiance-county.com, under Surplus Auction Items.
DEFIANCE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
500 COURT STREET, SUITE A; DEFIANCE,
OHIO 43512