Ohio Revised Code

Ohio Rev. Code § 167.01 (2026)

Regional councils of government

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November 17, 1967

Latest Legislation:

Senate Bill 266 - 107th General Assembly

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That governing bodies of any two or more counties, municipal corporations, townships, special districts, school districts, or other political subdivisions may enter into an agreement with each other, or with the governing bodies of any counties, municipal corporations, townships, special districts, school districts or other political subdivisions of any other state to the extent that laws of such other state permit, for establishment of a regional council consisting of such political subdivisions.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 3 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1999–2021 · leading case: Ohio Citizen Action v. City of Seven Hills, 35 F. Supp. 2d 575 (N.D. Ohio 1999).

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Ohio Citizen Action v. City of Seven Hills, 35 F. Supp. 2d 575 (N.D. Ohio 1999). · cites it 11× “The Court ADOPTS the Report and Recommendation (Document # 16), submitted on December 3, 1998, and FURTHER DETERMINES that §§ 167.01, 167.02, 167 .03, and portions of § 167.”

State ex rel. Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Reg'l Council of Govts. v. Ohio Bur. of Workers' Comp., 2021-Ohio-2001, 174 N.E.3d 55. “Specifically, the Adjudicating Committee analyzed the "special district" factors, in conjunction with R.C. 167.01 (OKI's enabling statute), and reviewed OKI's bylaws to conclude OKI was appropriately reclassified under 9443.”

Shaker Hts. ex rel. Cannon v. DeFranco, 2012-Ohio-3965. · cites it 3× “{¶18} In fact, R.C. 167.01 specifically authorizes townships to join a council of governments that is not limited solely to townships.”

Ohio Rev. Code § 167.01(a): 1 case

Ohio Citizen Action v. City of Seven Hills, 35 F. Supp. 2d 575 (N.D. Ohio 1999). “The Court ADOPTS the Report and Recommendation (Document # 16), submitted on December 3, 1998, and FURTHER DETERMINES that §§ 167.01, 167.02, 167 .03, and portions of § 167.”

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