Contacting public officials
SENECA COUNTY OFFICIALS
Commissioners, Mike Bridinger, David Sauber, Ben Nutter, (419) 447-4550.
Commissioner's Office Clerk: Stacy Wilson, (419) 443-4550
Assistant administrator/clerk Tanya Hemmer, (419) 447-4702.
Grants Specialists: Ann Bishop, (419) 443-7936.
Prosecutor: Derek DeVine, (419) 448-4444
Clerk of Courts: Mary Ward, (419) 447-3433 (Title Dept.) or (419) 447-0671 (Legal Dept.)
Auditor: Julie Adkins, (419) 447-0692
Common Pleas Court Judges: Michael Kelbley, (419) 447-2982; Steve Shuff, (419) 448-1302.
Recorder: Mike Dell, (419) 447-4434
Treasurer: Marguerite O. Bernard, (419) 447-1584
Probate Court Judge: Jay Meyer, (419) 447-3121
Juvenile Court Judge: Jay Meyer, (419) 447-4912
Coroner: Mark Akers, (419) 447-5242.
Engineer: Mark Zimmerman, (419) 447-1011
Sheriff: Tom Steyer, (419) 447-3456
Airport Authority: Brad Newman, (419) 447-4263
Seneca County Fair Board President: Emil Siegle (419) 447-7888
Farm Service Agency Director: Darin Leach, (419) 447-7071
Board of Elections Director: Janet Leahy, (419) 447-4424
Board of Health Commissioner: Marjorie Broadhead, (419) 447-3691
Buildings and Grounds: Jim Barth, (419) 448-5065
Bureau of Concern Director: Sandra Kroetz, (419) 435-4357
Child Support Enforcement Agency Administrator: Penny Jacobs, (419) 447-1632.
Commission on Aging Director: Bryan Glover, (419) 447-5792
Mental Health & Recovery Services Board: Executive Director Nancy Cochran, (419) 448-0640
Ohio State University Extension, Seneca County Extension Agent: Ann Golden, (419) 447-9722
Extension Agent: Ed Lantz, (419) 447-7677
County Highway Garage: Joe Rumschlag, (419) 447-3863
Dog Warden: Kelly Marker (419) 448-5097;
Emergency Medical Agency Director: Dan Stahl, (419) 447-0266.
Emergency Medical Services Director: Ken Majors, (419) 447-0266
Farm Burea Director: Darren Frank, (419) 447-3091.
First Call for Help Director: Sue Hampshire, (419) 448-4357
First Step Domestic Violence Abuse: Director Terri L. Mercer, (419) 435-7300.
Department of Job & Family Services: Administrator Kathy Oliver, (419) 447-5011.
Law Library Association: Lisa Russell, (567) 230-0204
Microfilm Department: Deborah Paugh, (419) 448-5050
Museum Director: Tonia Hoffert, (419) 447-5955.
Opportunity Center Superintendent: Lewis Hurst, 419-447-7521
Re-Ads Workshop Director: Mark Leahy, (419) 447-7521
Seneca County Historical Society: Tonia Hoffert, (419) 447-5955.
Seneca County Recycling & Litter Prevention: Prevention Coordinator Jamie Coleman, (888) 850-7224.
Education Specialist: Andria Marquis, (419) 443-7922
Seneca Regional Planning Commission: Executive Director Ann Bishop, (419) 443-7936.
Sanitary Engineer: Mark Zimmerman, (419) 443-7936
Seneca Soil & Water Conservation District Program: Program Administrator: Tia Rice, (419) 447-7073.
Tax Map Office: Dawn Fitch, (419) 448-5719
Veterans' Services County Service Officer: Thomas B. Gernert, (419) 447-2885
Ottawa-Sandusky-Seneca Joint Solid Waste Management District: Tim Wasserman, (419) 334-7222
Wildlife Officer: James A. Davis, (419) 424-5000.
Youth Center: Matt Wolph, (419) 447-7852
TIFFIN OFFICIALS
Mayor: James W. Boroff, (419) 448-5401.
City Administrator: Wayne Stephens, (419) 448-5402.
City Prosecutor: Richard Palau, (419) 448-5422.
Council President: Paul Elchert Jr., (419) 447-1407.
Council-at-Large: Tyler Shuff, (419) 447-5980; Mark Hayes, (419) 448-0135; Pete Galipeau, (419) 447-5201.
Council-First Ward: Steve Lepard, (419) 448-1177.
Council-Second Ward: Aaron Montz, 419-447-9682.
Council-Third Ward: Lori Ritzler, (419) 443-1127.
Council-Fourth Ward: Richard Cline, (419) 618-3137.
Clerk of Council: Pat Rinker, (419) 448-5407.
Director of Law: Brent Howard, (419) 448-5409.
Director of Finance: Deb Pine, (419) 448-5403.
Electrician: William E. Gibson, (419) 448-5432.
Engineer: Curtis Eagle, (419) 448-5425.
Fire/Rescue Division Chief: William Ennis, (419) 448-5444.
Income Tax Commissioner: Wayne Wax, (419) 448-5405.
Municipal Judge: Mark Repp, (419) 448-5418.
Parks and Recreation Director: Steve Dryfuse, (419) 448-5408.
Police Chief: David LaGrange, (419) 447-2323.
Tiffin Police Web Site:http://www.tiffinohio.gov/TiffinPD/default.htm
Public Works Superintendent: Sue Kuhn, (419) 448-5430.
Water Pollution Control Center: Dan McElhatten, (419) 448-5440.
Council meetings: 7:45 p.m., first and third Mondays, Municipal Court, City Hall
Fostoria
Mayor: John Davoli, (419) 435-8282.
Safety-Service Director: William Rains, (419) 435-2561.
Law Director: Timothy Hoover, (419) 435-7370.
Council President: Joseph Droll, (419) 436-9511.
Council-at-Large: Georgianna Widmer, (419) 435-7427; Barbara Marley, (419) 435-7786; Jerry Nelson, (419) 435-4560.
Council-First Ward: Donald Myers, (419) 435-5975.
Council-Second Ward: Paul Feasel, (419) 435-7144.
Council-Third Ward: Teresa Lee, (419) 435-8023.
Council-Fourth Ward: Thomas Lake, (419) 435-9057.
Council Clerk: Dave Clark, (419) 435-4312.
Auditor: Steve Garner, (419) 435-2927
Police Chief: John McGuire, (419) 435-8573.
Engineering Department: Dan Thornton, (419) 435-9775.
Zoning Inspector: Tiffaney Shaver, (419) 435-8243
Municipal Judge: John Hadecek, (419) 435-8139
Street Department Superintendent: Eric Keckler, (419) 435-4115.
Cemetary and Parks Supervisor: Felix Gonzales, (419) 435-3113.
Parks and Recreation Director: Erika Hossler and George Tucker Jr., 419-435-8282.
Fire Chief: Russell Rife, (419) 435-3206.
Council meetings: 7:30 p.m. first and third Tuesday, City Hall
Incorporated Villages
Attica
Mayor: Greg Martin, (419) 426-2931.
Fiscal Officer: Larry Dunson, (419) 426-2701.
Meetings: 7:30 p.m. second and fourth Thursdays.
Bettsville
Mayor: Linda Davis, (419) 986-5980.
Fiscal Officer: Linda Dye, (419) 986-5260.
Meetings: 7 p.m. first Tuesday of month.
Bloomville
Mayor: Barbara Jacoby, (419) 983-4745.
Fiscal Officer: Janis Weasner, (419) 983-5743.
Meetings: 7 p.m. first and third Wednesdays.
Green Springs
Mayor: Theodore Rutherford, (419) 639-2123.
Fiscal Officer: Daniel L. Reese, (419) 639-2123.
Meetings: 7:30 p.m. first and third Mondays.
New Riegel
Mayor: Harold Courtney, (419) 595-2646.
Fiscal Officer: Jackalyn Honaker, (419) 927-5427.
Meetings: 7 p.m. third Tuesday
Republic
Mayor: Fred DeJongek, (419) 585-5981.
Fiscal Officer: Karen A. Aichholz, (419) 585-5981.
Meetings: 7 p.m. first and third Mondays.
Townshipso648
Adams Township
Trustee: Dale Kistler, (419) 547-7074
Trustee: Bret S. Cleveland, (419) 639-3202
Trustee: William M. Frankart, (419) 639-2492
Clerk: Joline Humbert, (419) 639-3962
Zoning Inspector: Joe Nieset, (419) 639-3204
Meetings: 7 p.m. second and last Mondays
Big Spring Township
Trustee: Ronald Smith, (419) 595-2038
Trustee: Anthony Faeth, (419) 595-2668
Trustee: Gary Schalk, (419) 595-2913
Clerk: Mark Mack, (419) 595-2030
Meetings: 8 p.m. second and fourth Wednesdays
Bloom Township
Trustee: Ronald S. Lease, (419) 447-9467
Trustee: Joe D. Shook, (419) 983-5563
Trustee: Troy Kagy, (419) 983-7281
Clerk: Susan Ziegler, (419) 983-2944
Meetings: second and fourth Mondays - 8 p.m. November-March; 8:30 p.m. April-October
Clinton Township
Trustee: Jim Distel, (419) 448-1225
Trustee: Dennis Moyer, (419) 448-8714
Trustee: Dennis Baugher, (419) 447-8148
Clerk: Ken.Crabill, (419) 447-2001
Zoning Inspector: Robert Reinhart, (419) 447-0180
Meetings: 7:30 p.m. second and fourth Mondays
Eden Township
Trustee Chairman: Thomas Weimerskirch, (419) 448-8580
Trustee: Verne J. Shellhouse, (419) 397-2606
Trustee: Thomas Wise, (419) 447-4748
Clerk: Julie Vogel, (419) 397-2263
Meetings: first and third Mondays - 7 p.m.
December - March, 8 p.m. April - November
Hopewell Township
Trustee: Richard Gosche, (419) 937-2770
Trustee: James Clouse, (419) 448-8928
Trustee: Lori Zoeller, (419) 937-2647
Fiscal Officer: Lorrayne A. Kovasckitz, (419) 448-0036
Zoning Inspector: Bob Benner, (419) 447-2900
Meetings: 7:30 p.m. every other Monday
Jackson Township
Trustee: Ed Brickner, (419) 436-0651
Trustee: Richard A. Findley, (419) 435-1221
Trustee: Ann L. Watkins, (419) 435-1597
Fiscal Officer: Linda Naderer, (419) 435-8286
Zoning Inspector: Tom Miller, (419) 937-1575
Meetings: 7:30 p.m. first and third Tuesdays.
Liberty Township
Trustee: Jerome Miller, (419) 986-5233
Trustee: Timothy R. Lynch, (419) 986-5251
Trustee: Joseph Kimmet, (419) 937-1487
Fiscal Officer: Phyllis E. Hammer, (419) 986-5193
Meetings: 8 p.m. first and third Mondays
Loudon Township
Trustee: Richard Holman, (419) 435-9320
Trustee: Kevin Reinhart, (419) 435-1108
Trustee: Steve Painter, (419) 937-1041
Clerk: Angela Reinhart, (419) 435-5583
Meetings: 8 p.m. second and fourth Wednesdays
Pleasant Township
Trustee: Larry O. Barto, (419) 639-2886
Trustee: James D. Adelsperger, (419) 447-5977
Trustee: William S. Biller, (419) 992-4478
Fiscal Officer: Jeannette M. Fry, (419) 992-4533
Zoning Inspector: George Bagley, (419) 992-4534
Meetings: 8 p.m. first and third Wednesdays
Reed Township
Trustee: Charles Miller, (419) 585-8031
Trustee: Herman Holmer, (419) 426-1492
Trustee: Edward Brown, (419) 483-4385
Fiscal Officer: Katherine Jett, (419) 483-2363
Meetings: first and third Tuesdays - 7 p.m.
November - March; 8 p.m. April - October
Trustee: Harold Schank, (419) 585-3931
Trustee: John Powell, (419) 585-6631
Trustee: George Benner, (419) 585-3825
Fiscal Officer: Karen Aichholz, (419) 585-3875
Zoning Inspector: Jim Ludban, (419) 485-2201
Meetings: 8:30 p.m. first and third Mondays
Seneca Township
Trustee: Gregory P. Smith, (419) 447-8980
Trustee: Kenneth J. Palmer, (419) 981-6317
Trustee: James D. Faber, (419) 447-0709
Fiscal Officer: Dennis Rosier, (419) 447-1148
Meetings: 8 p.m. second and last Mondays
Thompson Township
Trustee: David Ziegler, (419) 483-3488
Trustee: Steve Swartz, (419) 483-3135
Fiscal Officer: Suzanne Good, (419) 483-6775
Meetings: 8 p.m. every other Monday.
Venice Township
Trustee: Thomas Weaver, (419) 426-5095
Trustee: Curtis Schiefer, (419) 426-8250
Trustee: Dennis L. Heiser, (419) 426-2065
Fiscal Officer: John Aicholz, (419) 426-6623
Meetings: second and fourth Mondays - 7 p.m.
November - March; 8 p.m. April - October
United States Senate
Senator: George Voinovich, Washington office (202) 224-3353, Ohio office 614-469-6697
Senator: Sherrod Brown, Washington office (202) 224-2315, Ohio office (888) 896-OHIO (6446)
United States House of Representatives
Fifth Congressional District: Robert E. Latta, Washington office (202) 225-6405, fax: (202) 225-1985.
United States
President: Barack Obama, (202) 456-1414
e-mail: president@whitehouse.gov
Vice President: Joe Biden, (202) 456-2326
Ohio
Gov. Ted Strickland (2007)
(614) 466-3555, web page: www.state.oh.us/gov
Lt. Gov. Lee Fisher (2007)
(614) 466-3396,
web page: www.state.oh.us/ltgov
Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner (2007)
(614) 466-2655
web page: http//serform.sos.state.oh.us/sos/
Auditor of State Mary Taylor
(614) 466-4483
www.auditor.state.oh.us/
Treasurer of State Richard Cordray
(614) 466-2160
www.ohiotreasurer.org/
Attorney General Marc Dann
(614) 466-4360
www.ag.state.oh.us/
Sen. Karen Gillmor, 26th District, (614) 466-8049
www.senate.state.oh.us
Sen Sue Morano
13th District, (614) 644-7613
www.senate.state.oh.us
Rep. Jeff Wagner, 81st District, (614) 466-1374,
email: district81@ohr.state.oh.us
Dan White, 58th District, (614) 466-0628,
Email: district58@ohr.state.oh.us