Elected Officials information.

Each Ohio county organized under the general statutory law has eleven elected officials consisting of three county commissioners and an auditor, treasurer, prosecuting attorney, clerk of courts of common pleas, engineer, coroner, recorder and sheriff. There is no chief executive officer; each elected official possesses some executive authority.

SHERIFF

The sheriff is the county's chief law enforcement officer, with duties to maintain the peace, operate the jail, attend the courts, investigate crimes, and execute processes.