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Layers
Territory
- officials recorded 6
- partly recorded 4
- nothing recorded 10
- GEOID
- 39017
- OCD-ID
- ocd-division/country:us/state:oh/county:butler
- POP
- 400,128 (2025)
- CENTER
- 39.4386, -84.5756
- SOURCE
- census tiger
Government of Butler
Bodies, seats, agencies and services that belong to Butler itself. Jurisdictions inside it are listed separately below.
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Term ends Jan 2029
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Term ends Dec 2026
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Term ends Jan 2029
Organization 37
Departments
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Butler County Administration Administration
The administrative offices of the Butler County Commissioners, including County Administrator, Assets, Procurement and Projects, Facilities, Finance, Human Resources and Information Services.
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Butler County Area Courts Courts
Handle most misdemeanor and traffic cases, domestic violence and OVI cases, and civil actions up to $15,000; locations in Oxford, Hamilton and West Chester.
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Butler County Auditor Finance
Elected county office; its Real Estate Division handles property valuation and real estate tax accounting, and it issues dog licenses and vendor licenses.
(513) 887-3154 auditor.bcohio.gov -
Butler County Board of Developmental Disabilities Human Services(513) 785-2800 www.butlerdd.org
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Butler County Board of Elections Elections(513) 887-3700 elections.bcohio.gov
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Butler County Child Support Enforcement Agency Human Services
Helps families by establishing paternity, collecting child support, enforcing support and medical orders and modifying support orders.
513-887-3362 www.bcohio.gov -
Butler County Children Services Human Services
Committed to protecting children by strengthening and preserving families; receives reports of child abuse and neglect 24 hours a day.
513-887-4055 www.bcohio.gov -
Elected county office; maintains Common Pleas and Domestic Relations court records, runs title offices in Fairfield, Hamilton and West Chester (passports, watercraft, BMV driver exam stations) and handles jury information.
(513) 887-3278 clerkofcourts.bcohio.gov -
Elected county office that investigates deaths in Butler County.
(513) 785-5860 coroner.bcohio.gov -
The general trial court of Butler County, established by Article IV of the Ohio Constitution; judges are elected to six-year terms on a nonpartisan ballot.
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Divisions for Building and Zoning, Community Development, Economic Development and Planning; issues residential and commercial building permits and handles zoning and floodplain regulations.
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Domestic Relations Division of the Butler County Court of Common Pleas; resolves parenting and property disputes.
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Butler County Elderly Services Human Services(513) 868-9281 www.community-first.org
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Butler County Emergency Management Agency Emergency Management
Emergency preparedness, safety tips and updates about current events.
(513) 785-5800 ema.bcohio.gov -
Butler County Engineer's Office Public Works
Elected county office responsible for county roads and bridges.
(513) 867-5744 www.bceo.org -
(513) 863-1770 health.bcohio.gov
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Butler County Job & Family Services Human Services
Provides food, cash and medical assistance, publicly funded child care, adult protective services, transportation and employment assistance.
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(513) 887-3455 lawlibrary.bcohio.gov
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Juvenile court and services: judicial, administrative services, juvenile clerk's office, juvenile probation, abuse, neglect and dependency unit, and program services.
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Butler County Land Bank Housing(513) 785-5109 bclandbank.bcohio.gov
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(513) 860-9240 mhars.bcohio.gov
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Butler County MetroParks Parks & Recreation(513) 867-5835 www.yourmetroparks.net
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(513) 887-3722 butler.osu.edu
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Butler County Probate Court Courts
Protects the interests of the disabled, oversees the administration of estates, issues marriage licenses and handles name changes.
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Butler County Prosecutor Legal
Elected county prosecuting attorney.
(513) 887-3474 prosecutor.bcohio.gov -
(513) 887-3540 publicdefender.bcohio.gov
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Butler County Recorder Clerk
Elected county office that records deeds, mortgages, plats and military discharges; documents recorded from 1987 to the present are searchable online.
(513) 887-3192 recorder.bcohio.gov -
Established in March 1995; centralized records management for county offices and courts, and a public research area with records dating back to the 1800s. Copies of marriage records and divorce records are available here. Open Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
513-887-3437 www.bcohio.gov -
Serves the entire county by promoting recycling, waste reduction and responsible disposal of household, business and industrial waste; one of 52 solid waste districts in Ohio. Township residents contract approved waste haulers; cities contract for collection.
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Butler County Regional Airport Transportation
Hogan Field, in south central Butler County near Hamilton, Fairfield, West Chester and I-75; a general aviation link for the county business community.
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Elected county sheriff; also serves as county Dog Warden, with Deputy Dog Wardens enforcing dog laws in Hamilton, Middletown, Monroe, Trenton and the townships and villages.
(513) 785-1000 www.butlersheriff.org -
Butler County Soil & Water Conservation District Environment(513) 887-3720 www.butlerswcd.org
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Butler County Storm Water District Utilities(513) 785-4120 www.stormwaterdistrict.org
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Butler County Treasurer Finance
Elected county office that collects real estate taxes.
(513) 887-3909 treasurer.bcohio.gov -
Butler County Veterans Service Commission Human Services(513) 887-3600 www.bcvetsoh.gov
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Butler County Water & Sewer Department Utilities
Water and wastewater service to more than 100,000 people in West Chester, Lemon, Liberty, Fairfield, Hanover and Ross townships, the city of Monroe and the village of New Miami. Customer care 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; 24-hour emergency line (513) 887-3066 option 1.
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OhioMeansJobs Butler County Workforce
Butler County's business and employment resource center: recruitment, occupational skills training, On-the-Job Training wage reimbursement, layoff aversion and outplacement services, at no cost. Part of the Workforce Investment Board of Butler, Clermont and Warren counties.
513-785-6500 ohiomeansjobs.bcohio.gov
Services 36
- Apply for a Marriage License Butler County Probate Court
- Apply for Food Assistance Butler County Job & Family Services
- Bid Postings Butler County Administration
- Birth and Death Certificates Butler County General Health District
- Building Permits (Citizen Access Portal) Butler County Department of Development
- County Job Postings Butler County Administration
- Dog License (Dog Tags) Butler County Auditor
- Dog Warden Services Butler County Sheriff's Office
- File a Health Complaint Butler County General Health District
- Household Hazardous Waste and Electronics Drop Off Butler County Recycling & Solid Waste District
- Name Change Application Butler County Probate Court
- Online Job Search OhioMeansJobs Butler County
- Passport Applications Butler County Clerk of Courts
- Pay an Area Courts Ticket Butler County Area Courts
- Pay a SNAP Overpayment Butler County Job & Family Services
- Pay Child Support Butler County Child Support Enforcement Agency
- Pay Parking Garage Account Butler County Administration
- Pay Real Estate Taxes Butler County Treasurer
- Pay Water & Sewer Bill Butler County Water & Sewer Department
- Property Search and Real Estate Information Butler County Auditor
- Public Records Request Butler County Administration
- Report a Water or Sewer Problem Butler County Water & Sewer Department
- Report a Zoning Violation Butler County Department of Development
- Report Child Abuse or Neglect Butler County Children Services
- Request a Copy of a Marriage Record Butler County Records Center & Archives
- Reserve a Park Facility Butler County MetroParks
- Reserve the Gazebo or Courthouse Grounds Butler County Administration
- Schedule a Driving Test Butler County Clerk of Courts
- Search Area Courts Records Butler County Area Courts
- Search Common Pleas and Domestic Relations Court Records Butler County Clerk of Courts
- Search Plat Maps Butler County Recorder
- Search Recorded Documents (Deeds, Mortgages) Butler County Recorder
- Surplus Equipment Auctions (GovDeals) Butler County Administration
- Vendor License Butler County Auditor
- Veteran Identification Card Butler County Recorder
- Watercraft Registration Butler County Clerk of Courts
Within Butler
Each of these governs itself. Counts are that jurisdiction's own records.
- jurisdictions
- 20
- agencies
- 55
- bodies
- 16
- officials
- 43
| Name | Agencies | Bodies | Officials |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| Middletown | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Fairfield | 10 | 8 | 16 |
| Oxford | 7 | 1 | 7 |
| Monroe | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Trenton | 15 | 1 | 7 |
| New Miami | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Seven Mile | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Millville | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| College Corner | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacksonburg | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Beckett Ridge | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrtown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Four Bridges | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Olde West Chester | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ross | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Somerville | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wetherington | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Williamsdale | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Woodsdale | 0 | 0 | 0 |