Local Wiki
Jackson County
Official County Record
Official source, last checked Sep 15, 2026- Board of County Commissioners meets
- Wednesdays at 8:30 AM.
- Meeting location
- Former B.J. Allison Public Health Center, 200 East Main Street, Jackson, OH 45640.
- County Auditor
- Tiffany Ridgeway · 740-286-4231 · tridgeway@jacksoncountyauditor.org
- Agendas posted at
- https://www.jacksoncountyohio.us
- President, Board of County Commissioners
- Board of County Commissioners, 3 members elected at-large. President: Donnie Willis. Vice President: Jon Hensler. Commissioner: Paul Haller.
Other Known Local Governments Here
These local governments — special-purpose districts, and smaller incorporated cities and towns — are known to exist in this area, but haven’t been individually researched yet, so there’s no meeting info or contacts on file. Listed here as a starting point if you want to look into one yourself; where we could confirm an official website, the name links there. More may exist here than are listed.
Cities (2)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, 2024 · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
Villages (2)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, 2024 · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
School districts (3)
- Jackson City
- Oak Hill Union Local
- Wellston City
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (via Urban Institute), 2022 directory — regular school districts only
Special districts · Airport (1)
- Jackson County Airport Authority
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Fire Protection (1)
- Madison-Jefferson Joint Fire District
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Housing & Community Development (1)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts) · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
Special districts · Library (2)
- Jackson City Library
- Southeast Regional Library System
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Soil & Water Conservation (1)
- Jackson Soil and Water Conservation District
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)