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ELLIOTT RD RENOVATION RFQ

ADULT PROBATION RENOVATION RFQ

EVANSPORT SIDEWALKS BIDDING

ROAD IMPROVEMENT HEARING

DEMOLITION PROGRAM

LODGING TAX FUNDING APPLICATION

INTERNET AUCTION

TUESDAY, JULY 29, 2025

 

LEGAL NOTICE

The Board of Defiance County Commissioners is requesting qualification statements for assistance with design plans and specifications for the renovation of an office building located at 25600 Elliott Road, Defiance, to be repurposed as a multipurpose office facility to serve Defiance County departments.

 

The Board wishes to contract with an experienced architectural design consultant for technical assistance in the design and implementation of a State certified office facility.

For further information, please contact Liz Stuart, Defiance County Commissioners’ Clerk at 419-782-4761.

All statements of qualifications and related information must be received in the Commissioners’ office on or before 4:00 p.m. on Friday, August 8, 2025, to commissioners@defiancecounty.oh.gov or delivered to the following address: 

Board of Defiance County Commissioners
ATTN:  Liz Stuart, Clerk
500 Court Street, Suite A
Defiance, OH 43512

 

TUESDAY, JULY 29, 2025

 

LEGAL NOTICE

The Board of Defiance County Commissioners is requesting qualification statements for assistance with design plans and specifications for the renovation of the Defiance County Adult Probation offices, located at 500 Court Street, Suite G, Defiance.

The Board wishes to contract with an experienced architectural design consultant for technical assistance in the design and implementation of a State certified office facility.

For further information, please contact Liz Stuart, Defiance County Commissioners’ Clerk at 419-782-4761.

All statements of qualifications and related information must be received in the Commissioners’ office on or before 4:00 p.m. on Friday, August 8, 2025, to commissioners@defiancecounty.oh.gov or delivered to the following address: 

Board of Defiance County Commissioners
ATTN:  Liz Stuart, Clerk
500 Court Street, Suite A
Defiance, OH 43512

 

 

MONDAY, JULY 7, 2025

 

ADVERTISEMENT

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

 

Sealed bids may be submitted on or before the bid opening date of August 4, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. local time, at the Defiance County Board of Commissioners Office, 500 Court Street, Defiance, Ohio 43512, for the following project:

 

EVANSPORT SIDEWALKS

 

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. – 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday (holidays excluded).

 

Advertisements for bids, bid documents and plan holder’s list also are posted on the internet at www.defiance-county.com/engineer/engineer.html under the Bid Projects heading.

 

The Contractor must be ODOT prequalified, and the DBE Goal is 5%.

 

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:              Thursday, July 10, 2025

                                                                Thursday, July 17, 2025

                                                                Thursday, July 24, 2025

 

ENGINEER’S ESTIMATE: $ 426,000.00 

 

 

THURSDAY, JULY 3, 2025

 

The Defiance County Commissioners will hold a viewing and public hearing on a petition filed per Ohio Revised Code Section 5555 for the Defiance County Commissioners to consider constructing a portion of Runaway Point, Lake Shore Drive, Leisure Shore Drive, Leisure Shore Court, and Forest Hills Drive to the standards of Defiance County (the portions of the roads were indicated on the map included with the petition), in Noble Township, Defiance County, Ohio.

 

Said roadway will be viewed by the Board of Defiance County Commissioners on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. A Public Hearing will be held Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at the Defiance County Commissioners’ Office, 500 Court Street, Suite A, Defiance, Ohio 43512.

 

This hearing has been continued to Monday, August 11 at 1:00 p.m. at the Commissioners’ Office.

 

BY ORDER OF:

DEFIANCE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

500 COURT STREET, SUITE A; DEFIANCE, OHIO 43512

           

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2024

 

Defiance County will be continuing its demolition program for 2025. 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.

 

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.

 

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16, 2013

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.

BY ORDER OF:

DEFIANCE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

500 COURT STREET, SUITE A; DEFIANCE, OHIO 43512

 

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