Community Development
Key resources that impact the lives of our residents.
Community Resources
Hardin County Council on Aging
The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance partners with the Hardin County Council on Aging to promote the HCCOA's transportation services for the seniors of Hardin County.
HHWP CAC Transportation
The Hancock Hardin Wyandot Putnam Community Action Commission maintains a list of transportation resources on their website. Some services have eligibility requirements.
State Support Team 6
Family Corner includes early learning family support, regional family support services, resources, and more.
OSU Extension Hardin County
4-H Youth Development, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Community Development, Family & Consumer Sciences, Supplemental Nutrion Assistance Program (SNAP-Ed).
Hardin County Schools
Hardin County public schools, Board of DD, Community School, Career Centers, and Ohio Northern University.
Hardin County Emergency Management
The primary mission of the Emergency Management Agency is to coordinate activities to mitigate, prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters.
Hardin County Safety Services
Police, Fire, and EMS services provided in the Hardin County area.
Kenton-Hardin Health Department
Animal/vector control, campgrounds, food service, household sewage treatment, nuisance complaints, swimming pools, commercial plumbing inspections, and water systems.
County Wildlife Officer
Law enforcement relative to wildlife resources, property owned or administered by the Division of Wildlife and Ohio Department of Natural Resources, stream pollution and littering, and all other areas of responsibility of the Division of Wildlife.
Keep Hardin County Beautiful
Promoting recycling, litter prevention, beautification, and waste reduction.
Ohio Housing Locator
Search for affordable and accessible Ohio rental housing using this free-to-use service.
Hancock Metropolitan Housing Authority
HMHA's goal is to promote personal, economic, and social upward mobility to provide families the opportunity to make the transition from subsidized to non-subsidized housing.
HUD Homes
HUD offers a variety of apartments, duplexes, townhouses, and single-family houses to purchase in Hardin County.
Memorial Park Golf Course
Hardin County is home to the Memorial Park Golf Course, an 18-hole, par-72 course.
Home Run Memorial Park
Baseball and softball facilities. Home of Kenton Little League.
Hardin County Community Foundation
The Hardin County Community Foundation was established to be the vehicle for those interested in fostering the present and future needs of the people of all ages in Hardin County in the the fields of arts, health, education, recreation, and beautification.
OhioHealth Community Relations
OhioHealth Community Relations extends the OhioHealth mission "to improve the health of those we serve" beyond the hospital walls.
Mid-Ohio Energy Cooperative
The Mid-Ohio Energy Community Fund was established to help support communities by providing funds for community service projects, medical care and equipment, food, clothing, housing, and other needed services.
United Way of Hardin County
United Way of Hardin County is on a mission to improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of the community to advance the common good!
HHWP CAC
The Hancock Hardin Wyandot Putnam Community Action Commission is committed to reducing the conditions of poverty by providing comprehensive services to improve lives.
WOCAP
The West Ohio Community Action Partnership is committed to promoting education, healthy prenatal outcomes, parental involvement, financial assistance, personal achievements and other services that families and individuals need.
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Community Improvement Corporations
Community Improvement Corporations (CIC's) are economic development organizations with the purposes of: advancing, encouraging, and promoting the industrial, economic, commercial, and civic development of a community or area; or facilitating the reclamation, rehabilitation, and reutilization of vacant, abandoned, tax-foreclosed, or other real property. CIC's can hold and manage vacant, abandoned, or tax-foreclosed real property pending its reclamation, rehabilitation, and reutilization; and can assist governmental entities and other nonprofit or for-profit persons to assemble, clear, and clear the title of property described above in a coordinated manner. CIC's can also promote economic and housing development in a county or region.
Community Improvement Corporations in Hardin County
Kenton CIC (Hardin County)
Village of Forest CIC
Village of Ada CIC
Village of Mt. Victory CIC
Hardin County Relocation Guide
A helpful guide and great tool to assist you in your move to Hardin County, Ohio.