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Clark County’s proposed budget the largest in decades

Clark County commissioners are considering a nearly $40 million 2014 general fund budget — the largest in the last decade. The proposed budget includes a 2 percent raise for some non-union employees,...

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Major Energy Conservation Upgrades to be Implemented at Four County Buildings...

(Source: Franklin County, OH) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 25, 2013 Contact: Todd Nein OAQDA Interim Executive Director 614-224-3383 Franklin County to Implement Major Energy Conservation Upgrades $10...

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Clark asked to pay $400K

Clark County commissioners will likely commit $800,000 to develop an industrial park that could bring 1,000 jobs, but one commissioner worries if the county can afford the debt. The Greater Springfield...

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Clark County population loss continues, but slows

Clark County’s population continues to decline, but the exodus that began in the 1970s is showing signs of slowing down. New census figures released today estimate that Clark County’s population has...

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Clark allows online bill pay

Thousands of Clark County residents might be able to pay utility bills and other county payments online with a credit card by the end of the year. The Board of Clark County Commissioners approved the...

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Clark County Fairgrounds seeks $530K in safety, road upgrades

Clark County Fair officials have asked county commissioners for more than $530,000 to pay for safety and pavement improvements to the fairgrounds. The majority of the money is needed to redo asphalt at...

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Clark County: Department merger would save money

The city of Springfield and Clark County continue to work on establishing a combined 9-1-1 dispatch service, following other consolidation efforts with their recreation and health departments. The...

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Audit finds accounting errors in Clark County books

Clark County officials were cited for multiple flaws in their financial reporting in a state audit released this week. The “material weakness” citations are flaws that have the potential of making the...

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County approves $163M budget for 2015

Clark County commissioners Wednesday approved a $163.2 million budget for 2015 by a 2-1 vote, one that includes pay increases for employees and more than $1 million for the rainy day fund....

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Clark commission to move night meetings

The Board of Clark County Commissioners plan to move upcoming night meetings to the Springview Government Center, 3130 E. Main St., because of safety concerns at the Clark County Offices. County...

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Dispute over $600K contract led to investigation, departures

A dispute over a summer youth job program — including criminal investigations into one of the directors — lead to the departure of top Clark County officials and an investigation into a nearly $600,000...

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Attorney takes first step toward taxpayer’s suit against Clark County

A local attorney has taken the first step to file a taxpayer’s lawsuit against the county on behalf of area residents concerned about a recent lease-to-own deal for Konecranes to purchase the former...

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$375K approved to update jail security control panel

Clark County commissioners Tuesday approved a $375,000 plan to upgrade the security control panel that opens and closes the doors at Clark County Jail. Commissioners approved a contract with Allied...

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Newest county commissioner Herier eyes future, long stay

The new Democratic Clark County Commissioner said he wants to remain on the job beyond the end of his predecessor’s term and keep his focus on the future. David Herier, who was sworn in as a county...

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Clark County may consider trimming half-percent sales tax increase

Clark County commissioners may soon consider cutting at least part of a half-percent sales tax increase that had previously been extended through 2016. Clark County Commissioner Rick Lohnes recently...

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Clark’s casino money tops $1M

Casino revenues for Clark County already have nearly surpassed projections for all of 2013, but officials have no plans to share the money with area municipalities. Clark County will get more than...

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Clark County sells building for $476K

Clark County Educational Service Center has completed a seven-year lease-to-own deal and now owns the former Garfield Building after paying $476,000. The ESC moved to 25 W. Pleasant St. in 2007 after...

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Campaign reports show split county commission

The divisive relationship between Clark County commissioners is playing out during campaigns before the Nov. 4 general election, according to campaign finance reports released Thursday. The political...

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Bonds to be issued for Clark Co. Fairgrounds repairs

Clark County commissioners recently agreed to issue $285,000 in bonds to cover the cost of upgrades to the Clark County Fairgrounds. Fairgrounds officials asked commissioners in December for more than...

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Konecranes to purchase Clark Co. site for $787K

Clark County commissioners approved a lease-to-own deal with Konecranes Region Americas that allows the growing company to purchase the agricultural building for $787,000. The 2-1 decision to approve...

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