INTERESTED RESIDENTS - COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION VACANCY

The County is currently seeking to fill one position on the County Planning Commission, which meets once a month on Tuesday afternoons in Hamilton. If you are interested in serving and shaping your community, please contact the Department of Development or click here for more information.

Applications are due by Friday, April 13, 2012.

EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 1, 2012

The Butler County Building Department will require a Commerical Permit for interior and exterior demolition.  If you have any questions please call the Building Department at (513) 887-3205.

PUBLIC INVITATION /OPEN HOUSE - Review Milford Township Comprehensive Plan Draft

Public Open House to view the Draft Milford Township Comprehensive Land Use Plan on Tuesday, January 24th, 2012 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Milford Township Community Center in Collinsville.  Click here to view draft document.

MICHAEL JUENGLING RETIRES FROM BUTLER COUNTY

After working 30 years for Butler County, Mike Juengling is moving on the pursue new challenges.  There was a "Bon Voyage" gathering for him and we all wish him well! Mike's contributions to Butler County will be greatly missed!

TOM BARNES APPOINTED TO BUTLER COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION

The Board of County Commissioners of Butler County appointed Tom Barnes on the Butler County Planning Commission for the term beginning October 6, 2011. 

Mr. Barnes has served St. Clair Township as a Trustee and also served on the Zoning Board at St. Clair Township.

BUTLER COUNTY'S WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT PLAN UPDATE

The OKI Regional Council of Governments is hosting a meeting to provide an update on Butler County Water Quality Management Plans, Wednesday, May 18, 2011, 5pm - 7pm, Government Services Center (315 High Street, Rooms 2A & 2B). 

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NEIGHBORHOOD STABILIZATION PROGRAM FUNDING AWARDED TO BUTLER COUNTY (NSP3)

Butler County has been awarded $1,327,123 in the third round of the Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP3).  The NSP3 Program is funded through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development with the intent to stabilize neighborhoods whose viability has been, and continues to be, damaged by the economic effects of properties that have been foreclosed upon and abandoned.  The funds will be distributed throughout qualifying areas of Butler County, Hamilton and Middletown in a collaborative effort to eliminate blight and sustain our neighborhoods and communities.

Public comment on the NSP3 Substantial Amendment will be received between February 11, 2011 and February 25, 2011.

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Great Miami River Recreation Trail Open House

Learn about the new section of this recreation trail!  

When:  TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2011 4:00PM - 8:00PM

Where:  Butler County Engineers Office, 1921 Fairgrove Ave (Route 4), Hamilton, OH

Click here for printed flyer  

The Civil War Sesquicentennial (2011 - 2015) is right around the corner! 

Here are a few links for those interested in learning more about how Ohio played a key role in the war.

Civil War 150 Ohio  website:

                      www.ohiocivilwar150.org

Link to historical Society's link: 

                      https://sites.google.com/site/butlercountycw150/