Local Government News in Mount Vernon, OH

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The Licking County Board of Commissioners voted on July 3 to join the Regional Council of Governments for the Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging.

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Local Government Meetings today in Knox County

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 14, 2025

Knox County Local Government Meetings today.

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Government events this week in Knox County: July 13-19

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 14, 2025

The following events are scheduled to take place in Knox County this week.

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Mount Vernon planning commission recommends vacating undeveloped alley

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 13, 2025

The Mount Vernon Municipal Planning Commission recommended on July 10 that the city vacate an undeveloped platted alley.

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Local Government Meetings today in Knox County

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 10, 2025

Knox County Local Government Meetings today.

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Local Government Meetings today in Knox County

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 9, 2025

Knox County Local Government Meetings today.

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Few of the 10,000 plus 911 calls in Knox made on landlines

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 8, 2025

Knox County 911 Operations Director Laura Webster informed the Knox County Board of Commissioners during its July 8 meeting that only 51 out of the 10,417 calls made to 911 in June were from landlines.

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Knox County IT migrates court clerk's servers, strengthening email security

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 8, 2025

Knox County Chief Information Officer (CIO) Kyle Webb informed the Board of Commissioners during their July 8 meeting that the IT Department has completed the clerk of court's server migration and installed new computers in various offices.

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Agreement for behavioral health coordinator at Knox County Jail approved

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 8, 2025

The Knox County Commissioners have approved an agreement to support a behavioral health service coordinator at the Knox County Jail.

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Local Government Meetings today in Knox County

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 8, 2025

Knox County Local Government Meetings today.

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Free mulch, firewood available from Knox County

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 7, 2025

Knox County residents have the opportunity to undertake significant projects with free mulch available from the Knox County yard waste-compost area on Thayer Road.

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Local Government Meetings today in Knox County

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 7, 2025

Knox County Local Government Meetings today.

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Government events this week in Knox County: July 6-12

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 7, 2025

The following events are scheduled to take place in Knox County this week.

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Local Government Meetings today in Knox County

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 3, 2025

Knox County Local Government Meetings today.

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Local Government Meetings today in Knox County

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 2, 2025

Knox County Local Government Meetings today.

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Mount Vernon City Council approves FY 2026 budget with $12 million General Fund

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 1, 2025

The Mount Vernon City Council has approved its fiscal year 2026 budget during a meeting held on June 23, projecting $12 million in revenue for its General Fund.

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Licking County Transit Buckeye Lake/Hebron Route starts on July 7

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 1, 2025

Licking County Transit is set to launch its new No. 5 Buckeye Lake/Hebron Route on Monday, July 7, beginning operations at 5 a.m. "This is going to open new doors for a lot of people.