Hamilton County Commission

A prototype housing model designed to enable adults with developmental disabilities has proven successful and is expanding across Hamilton County.

Work is expected to begin soon on the new Hamilton County Regional Safety Complex, which will be home to a shared Cincinnati Police and Hamilton County Sheriff's Office gun range.

County commissioners make up the general administrative body for county government.

County commissioners make up the general administrative body for county government.

County commissioners make up the general administrative body for county government.

County commissioners make up the general administrative body for county government.

County commissioners make up the general administrative body for county government.

This proposal was created at the direction of the board as a possible way to improve the stadium with a goal of keeping the team in Cincinnati for the long-term, rather than have the same conversation in just five years, said County Administrator Jeff Aluotto. The sides are negotiating terms of a new lease.

That's the question Hamilton County Commissioners Alicia Reece and Stephanie Summerow Dumas want an answer to.

The renewals — which won't increase taxes — will help fund the county's Developmental Disabilities Services and Family Services and Treatment programs through 2029.