Starting Monday, April 7, the Lima Tax Department will offer extended hours for taxpayers. The office will be open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and will also be open on Saturday, April 12, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. for added convenience.
Back in August of 2022, the Ohio Supreme Court overturned the state law prohibiting trains from blocking intersections for more than five minutes. Due to federal regulations, local government officials are no longer able to control the movement or the standstill of trains passing through our area.
As the Auglaize County Commissioners wrap up 2022, they are looking a head to starting some projects that they have been working on this past year. Thanks to a $900,000 grant from the State of Ohio, Auglaize County was able to remove some blighted structures so the land can be used for redevelopment. Plus, they have been getting some things in place to start a renovation project at the county jail. The roughly $5 million project will add more bed space to the facility, especially on the women’s side of the jail.
