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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The board of county commissioners shall consist of three persons who shall be elected as follows:
(A) In November, 1974, and quadrennially thereafter, one county commissioner shall be elected to take office on the first day of January following.
(B) In November, 1972, and quadrennially thereafter, two commissioners shall be elected. The term of one of such commissioners shall commence on the second day of January next after his election, and the term of the other commissioner shall commence on the third day of January next after his election.
(C) Thereafter such officers shall hold office for the term of four years and until their successors are elected and qualified.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Ohio Revised Code Title III. Counties § 305.01 - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/oh/title-iii-counties/oh-rev-code-sect-305-01/
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