Commissioner Levacy Visits Congressman Balderson

Learn about The Fairfield Center in Pickerington, where Congressman Balderson's office is located, a typical day in the life of a congressman and much more!

2025 State of the County Address Scheduled for September at New Location

This year's State of the County Address will be held at the new Sheridan Center on Tuesday, September 30. Lunch will begin at 11:30 a.m. with presentations featuring updates from County Commissioners to follow. Click here for more details.

Thank you, Fairfield County Emergency Management Team

As we recognize National Emergency Management Awareness Month, we are especially proud of the team at the Fairfield County Emergency Management Agency. During the severe flooding earlier this month, they worked behind the scenes to coordinate response efforts, support first responders, and protect our community. Click here to see the story NBC4 reported this month.

Fairfield County Commissioners Issue Scam Alert to Protect the Public

On August 8, Fairfield County released a warning to the public about a recent scam targeting residents with unsolicited communications and invoicing purporting to come from county offices. Scammers may request individuals who have utilized county services to provide payment for services via a wire transfer or other means. Should you receive communication purporting to be from a Fairfield County department or agency requesting payment, please contact the department/agency directly. Click here to read more.

The Fairfield County Workforce Center Hosts Parent Night

The Fairfield County Workforce Center welcomed students and families for their Fall Parents’ Night! Guests had the opportunity to learn about pre-apprenticeship programs, hear from program instructors, and learn more about the training programs that are shaping the future of Fairfield County. For more information about the Workforce Center, click here!

On with Aunie: United Way CEO Melissa Dever

County Administrator Aunie Cordle, spoke with United Way CEO Melissa Dever about the upcoming 2025 campaign and her objectives for Fairfield County.

The United Way of Fairfield County's Annual Campaign Kickoff Breakfast & Community Care Day

United Way of Fairfield County's annual Community Care Day and campaign will begin on September 4 at their Campaign Kickoff Breakfast. Lancaster Mayor Don McDaniel and Fairfield County Commissioner Steve Davis will serve as the 2025 Campaign Co-Chairs. They will give their inaugural addresses during the kickoff event. Click here to sign up to volunteer. For more information about United Way, visit https://www.uwayfairfieldco.org/!

Fairfield County ADAMH Board

Fairfield County ADAMH (Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health) Board supports community well-being by funding and coordinating services that promote mental health and recovery. Through partnership with local providers, ADAMH ensures residents have access to prevention, treatment, and crisis support. Learn more at https://www.fairfieldadamh.org.

Adult Protective Services at Fairfield County Job & Family Services

Adult Protective Services (APS) at Fairfield County Job and Family Services works to ensure the safety, dignity, and well-being of older adults who may be experiencing abuse, neglect, or exploitation. By protecting vulnerable adults and connecting them with resources, APS not only safeguards individuals but also strengthens the health of the entire community. Supporting older residents helps preserve their independence, reduces strain on families, and fosters a more compassionate, resilient community where everyone is valued and protected. To learn more visit https://www.fcjfs.org/child-adult-protection.html.

Foster the Future Alliance

The Foster the Future Alliance, a partnership between Fairfield County Job and Family Services and South Central Services, is dedicated to supporting children and families involved in foster care. The alliance provides resources, guidance, and stability that help children feel safe and supported while strengthening families and caregivers. To learn more visit https://www.co.fairfield.oh.us/fosterthefuture/.

Meet Lyndsey Woodrum, Second Shift Lead Dispatcher at the Fairfield County Sheriff's Office

Lyndsey is the calm voice guiding people through some of the most stressful moments of their lives. It is her responsibility to answer non-emergency and 9-1-1 calls, dispatch deputies, fire, and emergency medical services (EMS), and provide potentially lifesaving instructions through Emergency Medical Dispatching.

In her role, Lyndsey enjoys being the one to assist those in need when they need it most. Click here to read more!