Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Preble County.
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Oct 23, 2026
Preble County is seeking a consultant to prepare a structure type study and construction contract plans for replacement of the bridge on Brower Road over Seven Mile Creek in Gasper Township. The work is intended to support compliance with local and federal highway-construction requirements. This is an infrastructure design-services solicitation, not a grant, and bids are listed as due October 23, 2026.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
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132380
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
300
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
40,664
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
42 / 100
Propensity to Spend
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Startup Friendliness
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Procurement Hell Score
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Preble County
The board meeting focused on the consideration of Case 1647, involving a land application to rezone property under the Special Use Provision of Agricultural zoning and to consolidate tracts for estate planning purposes. Following a presentation and review of the proposal, the board approved the application. No further business or reports were presented.
The Commission met to consider Case 1646, an application from Burkhardt Engineering on behalf of 204 East Street, LLC, to reclassify approximately 5.124 acres from Planned Highway Service and Agricultural to Highway Service District. The proposal involves consolidating three parcels to expand a filling station to accommodate commercial vehicles, including tractor-trailers. The Commission engaged in detailed discussions regarding ingress/egress, traffic patterns, drainage, and necessary ODOT involvement, ultimately voting to approve the rezoning request. Additionally, the Director provided a brief report on the status of solar farm activity and concluded with a report on the Brian Fisher case.
Public-sector contacts connected to Preble County.
The meeting addressed various financial considerations, including the transfer of funds, the establishment of a new Court Technology Grant Fund, and the authorization of expenditures for an ID card printer, a workstation, and HVAC unit replacements. The board reviewed reports, including the 2025 Juvenile Court Annual Report and correspondence regarding sheriff wage increases. A proclamation was made for Lightning Safety Awareness Week. Additionally, the commission considered an agreement for bridge load rating consulting services, a travel request for the Clerk of Courts, and a funding discussion related to the America 250 initiative with the Historical Society.
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