Applications are being accepted until Aug. 8 for the 2024 Community Enhancement Grant program. Each year, the Commissioners provide project-specific grants to charitable agencies HQ'd & operating w/in the county. For more info & an application link, go to co.delaware.oh.us/2024/07/18/app…

Did you catch Delaware County EMS Director Jeff Fishel on @NBC4i today? Thanks to Eric Halperin for highlighting the award-winning prehospital emergency care available in Delaware County. For the full story, visit: nbc4i.com/news/local-new…

Today in session, the Commissioners voted to renew the 0.5-mill property-tax rollback. This is the third time they have enacted this cost savings to county property owners. For more information, please go to: co.delaware.oh.us/2024/07/22/com…

This week is Pretrial, Probation and Parole Supervision Week in Delaware County. Today in session, the Commissioners recognized the work of our officers who supervise and support offenders living in the community by providing services and referrals while also protecting victims.

Today we thanked our poll workers for the long hours they contribute in support of the voting process. Elections wouldn't be the same without them. Several individuals were also recognized for going above and beyond in areas ranging from problem solving to culinary skill.

We're having a great time at Touch a Truck at Olentangy Berlin High School! Stop by until noon for this free event featuring all sorts of emergency vehicles, construction cranes, helicopters and more.

Thanks to the Columbus Zoo for inviting us to preview their new Lantern Festival! The event opens its eight-week run tomorrow, Aug. 1, and features more than 60 sets of multicolored lanterns, each shaped like animals from around the world.

We're one month away from welcoming The Wall That Heals to Delaware County. This replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Wash, DC, comes to Havener Park (4085 Liberty Rd) in Liberty Twp, Sept 12-15. Learn more at thewallthathealsohio.com. @thewallthathealsohio #vietnamveterans

Thank you to the volunteers, many of them Vietnam War veterans, who have been working for more than a year to plan and prepare for The Wall That Heals, coming to Havener Park in Liberty Township Sept 12-15. For more info & to volunteer during the event, go to thewallthathealsohio.com.

The Wall That Heals arrives in Delaware County next week! Visitors should plan to park at Liberty Township's Havener Park. If additional parking is needed, volunteers will direct visitors to overflow lots with shuttle service.

Today in session,People In Need, Inc. joined the Commissioners to recognize September as Hunger Action Month. People In Need is on pace to provide more than 700,000 meals throughout Delaware County by the end of the year.