Local Wiki
Ross County
Official County Record
Official source, last checked Sep 15, 2026- Board of County Commissioners meets
- Mondays at 9:00 AM (rescheduled to Tuesday if Monday is a holiday).
- Meeting location
- Commissioners' Office, 2 North Paint Street, Suite H, Chillicothe, OH 45601.
- County Auditor
- Jeff Lehner · 740-702-3080 · jefflehner@rosscountyohio.gov
- Agendas posted at
- https://www.rosscountyohio.gov/
- President, Board of County Commissioners
- Board of County Commissioners, 3 members elected at-large. President: Jack Everson. Commissioners: James E. Lowe, David Glass.
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 (1)
- Chillicothe
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, 2024
Villages (7)
- Adelphi
- Bainbridge
- Clarksburg
- Frankfort
- Greenfield (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Kingston (official website, opens in a new tab)
- South Salem
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 (7)
- Adena Local
- Chillicothe City
- Huntington Local
- Paint Valley Local
- Southeastern Local
- Union-Scioto Local
- Zane Trace Local
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (via Urban Institute), 2022 directory — regular school districts only
Special districts · Education (1)
- School Employees Insurance Consort
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Health (1)
- Southern Ohio Council
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Housing & Community Development (1)
- Chillicothe Metropolitan Housing Authority
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Library (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 · Parks & Recreation (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 · Sewer (2)
- Pleasant Valley Regional Sewer District
- Richmond Dale Sewer District
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Soil & Water Conservation (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 · Solid Waste (1)
- Fayette-Highland-Pickway-Ross Solid Waste District
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)