Counties in Ohio

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Ballotpedia provides comprehensive coverage of elections in the 100 largest cities in America by population and the largest counties that overlap those cities. This encompasses all city, county, judicial, school district, and special district offices appearing on the ballot within those cities.

This page includes the following resources:

* The county governments covered by Ballotpedia in Ohio
* A list and map of counties in Ohio
* An overview of local elections in Ohio
* An overview of the initiative process in Ohio

## Contents

* 1 Counties
* 1.1 County government
* 1.2 Full list of counties
* 1.3 Map of counties
* 2 Elections
* 2.1 2021
* 2.2 2020
* 2.3 2019
* 2.4 2018
* 2.5 2017
* 2.6 2016
* 2.7 2015
* 3 Initiative process availability
* 4 See also
* 5 External links
* 6 Footnotes

## Counties

### County government

Click the links below for information about the county governments in Ballotpedia's coverage scope:

* Government of Cuyahoga County
* Government of Fairfield County
* Government of Franklin County
* Government of Hamilton County
* Government of Lucas County

### Full list of counties

According to a 2017 study from the U.S. Census Bureau, this state's local governments consist of 88 counties, 2,239 cities, towns, and villages, and 904 special districts.[1]

The following table defaults to displaying only 25 counties at a time. To change the number of counties displayed, use the drop-down menu above the upper left-hand corner of the table. You can also use the search bar above the upper-right corner of the table to look up a specific county.

County

Adams
Allen
Ashland
Ashtabula
Athens
Auglaize
Belmont
Brown
Butler
Carroll
Champaign
Clark
Clermont
Clinton
Columbiana
Coshocton
Crawford
Cuyahoga
Darke
Defiance
Erie
Fairfield
Fayette
Franklin
Fulton
Gallia
Geauga
Greene
Guernsey
Hamilton
Hancock
Hardin
Harrison
Henry
Highland
Hocking
Holmes
Huron
Jackson
Jefferson
Knox
Lake
Lawrence
Licking
Logan
Lorain
Lucas
Madison
Mahoning
Marion
Medina
Meigs
Mercer
Miami
Monroe
Montgomery
Morgan
Morrow
Muskingum
Noble
Ottawa
Paulding
Perry
Pickaway
Pike
Portage
Preble
Putnam
Richland
Ross
Sandusky
Scioto
Seneca
Shelby
Stark
Summit
Trumbull
Tuscarawas
Union
Van Wert
Vinton
Warren
Washington
Wayne
Williams
Wood
Wyandot
Delaware County, Ohio

### Map of counties

Counties in blue on the map below are part of Ballotpedia's county coverage scope:

## Elections

Click the links below for information about the elections held in each municipality. Please note that this is not a comprehensive list of municipalities that held elections each year in this state; click here to learn more about Ballotpedia's local government coverage scope.

### 2021

See also: United States municipal elections, 2021 and School board elections, 2021

* Franklin County, Ohio
* Cincinnati, Ohio
* Cleveland, Ohio
* Columbus, Ohio
* Toledo, Ohio
* Ohio school board elections

### 2020

See also: United States municipal elections, 2020 and School board elections, 2020

* Cuyahoga County, Ohio
* Fairfield County, Ohio
* Franklin County, Ohio
* Hamilton County, Ohio
* Lucas County, Ohio
* Toledo, Ohio

Past elections

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### 2019

See also: United States municipal elections, 2019 and School board elections, 2019
* Franklin County, Ohio
* Hamilton County, Ohio
* Columbus, Ohio
* Toledo, Ohio
* Ohio school board elections

### 2018

See also: United States municipal elections, 2018 and School board elections, 2018
* Cuyahoga County, Ohio
* Fairfield County, Ohio
* Franklin County, Ohio
* Hamilton County, Ohio
* Lucas County, Ohio
* Toledo, Ohio

### 2017

See also: United States municipal elections, 2017 and School board elections, 2017
* Cincinnati, Ohio
* Cleveland, Ohio
* Columbus, Ohio
* Toledo, Ohio
* Ohio school board elections

### 2016

See also: United States municipal elections, 2016 and School board elections, 2016

Ballotpedia did not cover any local elections in Ohio that year.

### 2015

See also: United States municipal elections, 2015 and School board elections, 2015
* Cleveland, Ohio
* Columbus, Ohio
* Toledo, Ohio
* Ohio school board elections

## Initiative process availability

See also: Laws governing local ballot measures in Ohio

* All 66 General law cities have a mandated initiative process for ordinances.
* All 636 General law villages have a mandated initiative process for ordinances.
* All 183 Charter cities have a mandated initiative process for charter amendments.
* All 51 Charter villages have a mandated initiative process for charter amendments.
* All 86 General law counties do not have general initiative or referendum processes though Title V of the Ohio Revised Code specifies limited cases.
* All 2 Charter counties have a mandated initiative process for charter amendments.[2]

## See also

Ohio | Municipal government | Other local coverage

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* Ohio
* Ohio elections, 2021
* Public policy in Ohio
* Influencers in Ohio

* Top counties
* 100 largest cities
* Current mayors
* Current council officials

* 2021 municipal elections
* School board elections, 2021
* Local ballot measure elections in 2021
* 2021 local judicial elections

## External links

* Search Google News for this topic
* Ohio municipal code library
* Ohio state government website

## Footnotes

1. ↑ U.S. Census Bureau, "2017 Census of Governments – Organization," accessed May 14, 2021
2. ↑ Ballotpedia, "Types & #s of local government by state," September 2012

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