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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Mahoning County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrades
The county will advertise bids for polyaluminum chloride used to strip phosphorus from wastewater at the Meander plant — part of keeping local waterways clean.
Lead Abatement and Home Repairs
The county approved new contracts and change orders for lead-paint removal and home repairs at several addresses, protecting families — especially kids — from lead exposure in older homes.
County Infrastructure and Budget Additions
The county approved several infrastructure projects, including courthouse HVAC controls, wastewater treatment plant transformer repairs, backflow installation, and road easements along Glenwood Avenue. These updates help maintain public buildings and transportation networks.